Medicaid, What happens when the insurer can say no? Assessing prior authorization as a tool to prevent high-risk prescriptions and to lower costs
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpubeco.2018.07.006
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Keywords
Prior authorization; Prescription drug abuse; Workers' compensation; Health care spending; Prescribing behavior;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J28 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Safety; Job Satisfaction; Related Public Policy
- I13 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Insurance, Public and Private
- I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HEA-2018-08-27 (Health Economics)
- NEP-IAS-2018-08-27 (Insurance Economics)
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