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Generic Drug Utilization and Spending Among Medicare Part D Enrollees in 2022

Description
Issue brief on prescriptions for generic drugs filled by Medicare Part D enrollees using 2022 Part D prescription drug event (PDE) data. Covers commonly used prescription drugs, costs, and conditions treated, and includes data breakdowns by plan type, race and ethnicity, and level of rurality throughout. Discusses formulary design to improve access by promoting affordability and reducing confusion among enrollees.
Author(s)
Yevgeniy Feyman, Bisma Sayed, Kenneth Finegold, et al.
Date
03/2024
Type
Document
Organization
HHS Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation
Tagged as
Access · Funding · Health insurance · Medicare · Pharmacy and prescription drugs · Policy · Racial and ethnic groups · Reimbursement and payment models · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data

Organizations (1)

  • HHS Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, view details