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- Title
Cost savings from Medicare Part D plan comparisons.
- Authors
O'Connell, Mary Beth; Pelaccio, Karli; Tabon, Patrick K.; Rashid, Zenab; Na, Sharon Y.; Thomas, Hanadi
- Abstract
The article discusses research which aimed to evaluate older adult cost savings from student pharmacist-assisted Medicare Part D plan comparisons. Cited are the method used to recruit subjects as well as the characteristics of study participants, the potential of lower cost medications to improve medication adherence and health outcomes, and the ability of plan comparisons to enhance the pharmacy students' geriatric pharmacotherapy education and skills.
- Subjects
COST control; PATIENT compliance; COMPUTER software; MEDICARE; HEALTH occupations students; HEALTH insurance; INTERVIEWING; PARAMETERS (Statistics); FISHER exact test; MEDICATION error prevention; PATIENT care; MANN Whitney U Test; CHI-squared test; DESCRIPTIVE statistics; SURVEYS; MATHEMATICAL statistics; PHARMACISTS; DRUGS; PATIENT satisfaction; DATA analysis software; MEDICAL care costs; HOSPITAL pharmacies; NONPARAMETRIC statistics; OLD age
- Publication
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2024, Vol 72, Issue 4, p1275
- ISSN
0002-8614
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/jgs.18758