NPC Study Finds Rx Use Reaches 60% Of Enrollees: Flaw In NIHCM Research?
Executive Summary
A Protocare Sciences analysis of about 1 mil. health plan members finds that the number of patients per 1,000 members taking prescription drugs increased by more than 20% between 1996 and 2000.
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