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The analysis assumed that, in the absence of Medicare Part D, average outcomes in the two groups would follow parallel paths over time. Costs were adjusted to 2010 values.
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Medicare Part D curbs costs for US elderly with cancer. PharmacoEcon Outcomes News 707, 5 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40274-014-1387-9
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