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Older blacks are less likely to receive guideline-recommended antilipemic therapy and achieve lipid control than older whites because, in part, of out-of-pocket costs. We sought to determine whether racial differences in antilipemic use and lipid control narrowed after Medicare Part D's implementation.This before-after study included 1,091 black and white adults 70 years or older with coronary heart...
Adherence to pharmacotherapy for heart failure is poor among older adults in part because of high prescription drug costs. We examined the impact of improvements in drug coverage under Medicare Part D on utilization of, and adherence to, medications for heart failure in older adults.We used a quasi-experimental approach to analyze pharmacy claims for 6,950 individuals aged ≥65 years with heart failure...
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