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Klepser, Donald G.; Xu, Liyan; Ullrich, Fred; Mueller, Keith J. – Journal of Rural Health, 2011
Purpose: Medicare Part D provided 3.4 million American seniors with prescription drug insurance. It may also have had an unintended effect on pharmacy viability. This study compares trends in the number of pharmacies and rate of pharmacy closures before and after the implementation of Medicare Part D. Methods: This retrospective observational…
Descriptors: Pharmacy, Trend Analysis, Older Adults, Health Insurance
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Coria, Maria Marta; Deluca, Monica; Martinez, Maria Eugenia – Quality in Higher Education, 2010
This paper assesses the impact on the curricula of undergraduate programmes in Argentina of the quality assurance mechanism implemented by the National Commission for University Evaluation and Accreditation (CONEAU). The paper examines curricula changes in pharmacy, biochemistry and agriculture undergraduate programmes to show the major…
Descriptors: Quality Control, Biochemistry, Foreign Countries, Accreditation (Institutions)
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Radford, Andrea; Slifkin, Rebecca; Fraser, Roslyn; Mason, Michelle; Mueller, Keith – Journal of Rural Health, 2007
Context: The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (MMA) created prescription drug coverage for Medicare beneficiaries through a new Part D program, the single largest addition to Medicare since its creation in 1965. Prior to program implementation in January 2006, concerns had been voiced as to how independent…
Descriptors: Program Implementation, Patients, Rural Areas, Federal Legislation