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EFFECT OF LANGUAGE IMMERSION ON COMMUNICATION WITH LATINO PATIENTS
Shari Barkin, MD, MSHS, Rajesh Balkrishnan, PhD, Janeen Manuel, PhD, Mark A. Hall, JD
RESULTS FROM A PRACTICE-BASED LIPID CLINIC MODEL IN ACHIEVING LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL GOALS
Harold D. Thomas, MD, Charles Maynard, PhD, Galen S. Wagner, MD, Eric L. Eisenstein, DBA
POLICY FORUM: The Cost of Prescription Drugs
INTRODUCTION
Gordon H. DeFriese, PhD
THE COST OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS: RISING CONCERNS OVER EQUITY, FAIRNESS AND ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL CARE
David R. Work, JD and Marisa Domino, PhD
PRESCRIPTION MEDICINES: THE COSTS, THE BENEFITS, AND THE PROMISE
Robert A. Ingram
THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES’ MEDICAID MANAGEMENT STRATEGY: 2003-2005
Carmen Hooker Odom and Torlen Wade
CONTROLLING PHARMACY COSTS IN THE NORTH CAROLINA MEDICAID PROGRAM
L. Allen Dobson, MD, FAAFP
HEALTH AND WELLNESS TRUST FUND COMMISSION FUNDS DRUG PROGRAMS IN NORTH CAROLINA
Lt. Governor Beverly Eaves Perdue
PRESCRIPTION DRUGS AND MEDICAL COSTS: FOUR OPPORTUNITIES FOR HEALTH PLANS AND PHSYSICIANS TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Robert J. Greczyn, Jr.
THE COST OF DRUGS: A POLICY CONUNDRUM OF GLOBAL PROPORTIONS
Dennis R. Barry and Brian Romig
PRESCRIPTION DRUG ADVERTISING: IS IT A DRIVING FORCE ON DRUG PRICING?
Lloyd G. Millstein, PhD
THE PRICE OF SEDUCTION: DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER ADVERTISING OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS IN THE US
Jonathan H. Marks, MA (Oxon), BCL
IT’S NOT JUST THE COST OF DRUGS, BUT THE LARGER DRUG-USE SYSTEM THAT NEEDS FIXING
Fred M. Eckel, MS
AFFORDABLE PRESCRIPTION DRUGS FOR NC CONSUMERS – THE NEXT CHALLENGE
Helen H. Savage, MS
PRESCRIPTION DRUG PRICING: THE CONSUMER PERSPECTIVE
Adam Searing, JD, MPH
MEDICARE AND THE POLITICS OF PRESCRIPTION DRUG PRICING
Jonathan Oberlander, PhD
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