Stakeholder Reports
Federal Spending on Brand Pharmaceuticals | April 2011
A report from Avalere Health that utilizes data from the Medicare Trustees Report, the National Health Expenditures (NHE) Accounts, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and other sources
to estimate federal government spending on brand-name outpatient prescription drugs covered by Medicare and Medicaid in 2010.
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Effects of Using Generic Drugs on Medicare's Rx Drug Spending | September 2010
A report from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) that uses data on Medicare Part D prescription drug insurance claims from CMS to assess how successful plans have been in encouraging the use of generic drugs and the potential for savings from the additional use of such drugs.
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Highlighting Critical Issues in Long Term Care | September 2010
The SCAN Foundation, a nonprofit foundation focused exclusively on issues of LTC, presents six National Fact Sheets that draw attention to national figures on LTC - providing an introduction to some of the field’s most significant topics.
2010 AHCA/Alliance Annual Quality Report | September 2010
An annual report from the American Health Care Association (AHCA) and the Alliance for Quality Nursing Home Care (the Alliance) that uses data reported to CMS to assess the quality of care provided in long term and skilled nursing facilities.
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Trends in Retail Prices of Brand Name Prescription Drugs Widely Used by Medicare Beneficiaries 2005 to 2009 | August 2010
A report from AARP's Public Policy Institute that presents annual and five-year cumulative retail price changes for brand-name prescription drugs widely utilized by Medicare beneficiaries.
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Use of Generic Prescription Drugs and Brand-Name Discounts | August 2010
A policy brief from the National Conference of State Legislatures highlighting how buying more generic precription drugs instead of their brand-name equivalents and purchasing brand-name drugs with discounts can significantly reduce overall prescription drug expenditures.
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Trends in Nursing Facility Characteristics | June 2010
An annual report by the American Health Care Association (AHCA) summarizing results from the Online Survey, Certification and Reporting (OSCAR) data network maintained by CMS in cooperation with the state long-term care surveying agencies.
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The State Long Term Care Health Sector: Characteristics, Utilization and Government Funding | June 2010
An annual report by the American Health Care Association (AHCA) examining key aspects of the long-term health care sector by state.
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Understanding the Drivers of Expired Pharmaceutical Returns | May 2009
A report developed for Healthcare Distribution Management Association (HDMA) Returns Task Force by Resource Network, Inc. with the support of AmerisourceBergen Drug Company, Cardinal Health, Inc., H. D. Smith, and McKesson Corporation.
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2009 AHCA/Alliance Annual Quality Report | September 2009
An annual report from the American Health Care Association (AHCA) and the Alliance for Quality Nursing Home Care (the Alliance) that uses data reported to CMS to assess the quality of care provided in long term and skilled nursing facilities.
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