drugs, use of other medical services, and health for a nationally representative sample of Medicare beneficiaries. Given the … health. We find that gaining prescription drug insurance through Medicare Part D was associated with a 70% increase in the … health care services or health, as measured by functional status and self-reported health. Among those in poorer health, we …

drugs, use of other medical services, and health for a nationally representative sample of Medicare beneficiaries. Given the … health. We find that gaining prescription drug insurance through Medicare Part D was associated with a 70% increase in the … health care services or health, as measured by functional status and self-reported health. Among those in poorer health, we …

mental health groups and to the general population.Principal Findings: Closing the gap substantially reduced individuals … may not be sufficient to improve adherence for all conditions, in particular those with severe mental health disorders …

of welfare recipients and the filling of all prescription drugs. I find that on transfer income payday, recipients have a … up to 99% increase on payday. Even for drugs used to treat acute conditions, where timely treatment is essential, I find … a 22% increase on payday for antibiotics and a 5-8% decrease in the four days preceding payday. Lastly, exploiting the …