Costs and Prescribing Patterns of Anthelmintics in the United States Military: A Retrospective Analysis
Abstract
Recent price increases in medications used to treat helminth infections have had demonstrated impacts on Medicaid and immigrant patient populations. Helminth infections are common within the US military; however, anthelmintic prescribing patterns and costs have not yet been investigated in this patient population.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Pub Defense Publication
- Publication Date
- Feb 14, 2022
- Source ID
- 10.1093/ofid/ofac040
Entities
People
- Alyssa R Lindrose
- Edward Mitre
- Jamie A. Fraser
- Patrick W Hickey
Organizations
- Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- National Institutes of Health
- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
- United States Department of Defense