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The University of North Carolina’s Health Care Pharmacy Assistance Program

Author(s) -

Ginny D. Crisp,

Andrew W. Roberts,

Denise Esserman,

Mary T. Roth,

Morris Weinberger,

Joel F. Farley

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

north carolina medical journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.283

H-Index - 24

eISSN - 2379-4313

pISSN - 0029-2559

DOI - 10.18043/ncm.75.5.303

Subject(s) - medical prescription , medicine , pharmacy , health care , emergency department , family medicine , population , community health , descriptive statistics , population health , medical emergency , public health , emergency medicine , environmental health , nursing , statistics , mathematics , economics , economic growth

UNC Health Care has a Pharmacy Assistance Program (PAP) that provides financial assistance to uninsured patients in North Carolina who need prescription medications. Despite significant investment in the program, little is known about the patients accessing it or the specific health care services they use. Our objectives were to describe the PAP population, to examine their use of prescription medications and health services, and to characterize changes in prescription medication use and expenditures from 2009 through 2011.

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