Pdg24 Opioid-Related Overdose in Patients With Concurrent Use of Opioids and Benzodiazepines: A Nested Case-Control Study of Commercially Insured Patients
Abstract:BACKGROUND: Statins are one of the most widely prescribed medication classes for coronary heart disease (CHD) prevention and treatment. The burden of brand statin medication use led payers to implement cost containment policies. Objectives: (i) To describe the trends of statins utilization, spending, and price-per prescription; (ii) to assess the impact of generic statin entry on statin utilization; (iii) to explore how Medicaid can take advantage of cost-lowering generic competition. Methods: A descriptive tr… Show more
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