Drug benefit generosity and essential medication use among Medicare-eligible retirees

Social Sciences

• retiree 100%
• medication 68%
• drug 54%
• coverage 33%
• heart disease 22%
• expenditures 15%
• employer 14%
• fee-for-service 11%
• Group 10%
• scaling 9%
• health insurance 9%
• drug use 7%
• utilization 7%
• logistics 6%
• regression 5%

Medicine & Life Sciences

• Medicare 83%
• Pharmaceutical Preparations 33%
• Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists 30%
• Medicare Part D 27%
• Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors 26%
• Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors 26%
• Health Expenditures 18%
• Hyperlipidemias 18%
• Coronary Disease 15%
• Heart Failure 13%
• Essential Drugs 12%
• Fee-for-Service Plans 11%
• Health Insurance 9%
• Independent Living 9%
• Retrospective Studies 6%
• Regression Analysis 5%
• Logistic Models 5%
• Population 3%