Patchwork of contrasting medication cultures across the USA

Health care in the United States is heterogeneous with respect to factors like disease incidence, treatment choices and health care spending. Here, the authors use insurance claims data from over 150 million patients to compare prescription rates of over 600 drugs, and uncover patterns of geographic...

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Autores principales:	Rachel D. Melamed, Andrey Rzhetsky
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Publicado:	Nature Portfolio 2018
Materias:	Science Q
Acceso en línea:	https://doaj.org/article/5804e48e8ed941adb2660ed7d874d393
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:5804e48e8ed941adb2660ed7d874d3932021-12-02T14:41:17ZPatchwork of contrasting medication cultures across the USA10.1038/s41467-018-06205-12041-1723https://doaj.org/article/5804e48e8ed941adb2660ed7d874d3932018-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-06205-1https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723Health care in the United States is heterogeneous with respect to factors like disease incidence, treatment choices and health care spending. Here, the authors use insurance claims data from over 150 million patients to compare prescription rates of over 600 drugs, and uncover patterns of geographical variation that suggest an influence of race, health care laws and wealth.Rachel D. MelamedAndrey RzhetskyNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2018)
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Patchwork of contrasting medication cultures across the USA

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