Kirkner Richard Mark
Manag Care. 2017 Sep;26(9):8-9.
States are facing unsustainable health care costs, and prescription drugs for Medicaid beneficiaries and state employees are the reason. From 2009 to 2013, the consumer price index (CPI) for prescription drugs increased about 11% vs. 8% for the overall CPI.
各州正面临着难以为继的医疗保健成本,而医疗补助计划受益人和州政府雇员的处方药便是原因所在。2009年至2013年期间,处方药的消费者物价指数(CPI)上涨了约11%,而整体CPI的涨幅为8%。