"Medicare Part D" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A stand-alone drug plan offered by insurers and other private companies to beneficiaries that receive their Medicare Part A and/or B benefits through the Original Medicare Plan. It includes Medicare Private Fee-for-Service Plans that do not offer prescription drug coverage and Medicare Cost Plans offering Medicare prescription drug coverage. The plan was enacted as the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003 with coverage beginning January 1, 2006.
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D054524
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.219.521.576.343.575.500 N03.219.521.576.343.840.938 N03.706.615.752
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Medicare Part D" by people in Profiles.
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The impact of dementia on antidiabetic drug use in Medicare beneficiaries with diabetes: findings post-Medicare part D. J Comp Eff Res. 2016 07; 5(4):383-92.
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Implementation of the American Diabetes Association's Standards of Medical Care post-Medicare Part D: The case of statin utilization in the elderly with diabetes. Res Social Adm Pharm. 2016 May-Jun; 12(3):419-27.
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Medicare part D prescription drug program: benefits, unintended consequences and impact on health disparities. J Gen Intern Med. 2013 Jul; 28(7):860-1.
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Impact of Medicare Part D on seniors' out-of-pocket expenditures on medications. Arch Intern Med. 2010 Aug 09; 170(15):1325-30.