REFERENCES
- Belcher M. Unhappy Landings. Hospitals & Health Networks Nov 20 1998; 72(22)24–28
- Hellerstein J. Public Funds, Private Funds, and Medical Innovation: How Managed Care Affects Public Funds for Clinical Research. American Economic Review May 1998; 88(2)112–116
- Managed Care Making it Difficult for Academic Health Centers to Afford Research. Health Care Strategic Management Oct 1999; 17(10)4–5
- Siobahn G. Faces of the Uninsured. National Journal July 17 1999; 31(29)2073
- Current Population Survey, Employee Benefit Research Institute, March 1998
- Cook A. Strategies for Containing Drug Costs: Implications for Medicare Benefit. Health Care Financial Review Spring 1999; 20(3)29–38
- Soumerai S., Ross-Degnan D. Inadequate Prescription-drug Coverage for Medicare Enrollees—a call to action. New England Journal of Medicine March 4 1999; 340(9)722–727
- Charatan F. Clinton Proposes Coverage of Prescription Drugs by Medicare. British Medical Journal June 19 1999; 318(7199)1644
- Worth R. America's Real Drug Problem (Insurance Coverage for Medicine. Washington Monthly (Dec 1999); 31: 12–21
- Eisenberg J.M. Doctors' Decision and the Cost of Medical Care. Ann Arbor, Mich: Health Administration Press. 1986; 129–131
- Coulson N., Edward N., Stuart B., Bruce C. Insurance Choice and the Demand for Prescription Drugs. Southern Economic Journal April 1995; 61(4)1146, (12 pages)
- Prescription Drugs Drive Health Plan Costs, Premiums. Employee Benefit Plan Review 1999; 318(7199)1644
- Blendon R., Young J., DesRoches C. The Uninsured, the Working Uninsured, and the Public. Health Affairs 1999; 18(6)203–211
- Weissman J., Stern R., Fielding S., Epstein A. Delayed Access to Health Care: Risk Factors, Reasons and Consequences. Annals of Internal Medicine 15 February 1991; 114(4)325–330
- Stuart B., Grana J. Ability to Pay and the Decision to Medicate. Medical Care 1998; 36(3)202–211
- Martin B., McMillan J. The Impact of Implementing a More Restrictive Prescription Limit on Medicaid Recipients. Medical Care 1996; 34(7)686–701
- Soumerai S., Ross-Degnan D., Fortess E., Walser B. Determinants of Change in Medicaid Pharmaceutical Cost Sharing: Does Evidence Affect Policy?. Milbank Quarterly 1997; 75(1)11–33
- Soumerai S., Ross-Degnan D., Fortess E., Abelson J. A Critical Analysis of Studies of State Drug Reimbursement Policies: Research in Need of Discipline. Milbank Quarterly 1993; 71(2)217–249
- Watanabe T., Ohta M., Murata M., Yamamoto T. Decrease in Emergency Room or Urgent Care Visits Due to Management of Bronchial Asthma Inpatients and Outpatients with Pharmaceutical Services. Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics 1998; 23: 303–309
- Young G., Wagner M., Kellermann A., Ellis J., Bouley D. Ambulatory Visits to Hospital Emergency Departments. Journal of American Medical Association 1996; 276(6)460–465
- Blue Cross of California (quoted on 5/7/00)
- Data Calculated from Averages at the UCSF Health Care Systems 4/25/00