Identifying Patient Characteristics Associated with High Schizophrenia-Related Direct Medical Costs in Community-Dwelling Patients | Zendy

Pooja Desai | Zendy; Kenneth A. Lawson | Zendy; Jamie C. Barner | Zendy; Karen L. Rascati | Zendy

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Identifying Patient Characteristics Associated with High Schizophrenia-Related Direct Medical Costs in Community-Dwelling Patients

Author(s) -

Pooja Desai,

Kenneth A. Lawson,

Jamie C. Barner,

Karen L. Rascati

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

journal of managed care pharmacy

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1944-706X

pISSN - 1083-4087

DOI - 10.18553/jmcp.2013.19.6.468

Subject(s) - medicine , schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , marital status , medical expenditure panel survey , psychiatry , population , mental health , medical prescription , logistic regression , health care , demography , gerontology , environmental health , health insurance , sociology , economics , pharmacology , economic growth

Schizophrenia is a chronic, debilitating disease that affects approximately 1% of the U.S. population and has disproportionately high costs. Several factors, including age, gender, insurance status, and comorbid conditions, have been hypothesized to be associated with schizophrenia- related costs.

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