Title: |
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Trends in Hormone Replacement Therapy Drugs Utilization and Expenditures for Adult Women in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2001-2008 |
Description: |
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This Brief presents trends in utilization and expenditures for outpatient prescription hormone replacement therapy drugs for adult women for the years 2001-2008.
Total expenses for hormone replacement therapy drugs by adult women decreased 15 percent when comparing the years 2001 ($5.3 billion) and 2002 ($4.5 billion)
and decreased 40 percent when comparing 2001 ($5.3 billion) and 2003 ($3.2 billion).Over the eight year span from 2001-2008, total expenses on hormone replacement therapy drugs decreased 62 percent (decreasing from $5.3 billion to $2.0 billion). |
Author(s): |
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Marie N. Stagnitti, MPA and Doris Lefkowitz, PhD |
Agency: |
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Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality |
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