In This Issue

Introduction

The latest news on state efforts confront rising prescription drug costs.

In the Abstract

Synopses of health policy research.

Who Knows

An interview with Stephen Crystal, Ph.D., Research Professor and Chair, Division on Aging, and Associate Director for Research, Center for State Health Policy at the University of New Jersey, Rutgers.

What Works

A look at purchasing pools.

On the Horizon

Will prescription drug expenditures continue to rise?

Digging Deeper

Helpful resources for further research on pharmaceutical pricing.

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