"Prescription Fees" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The charge levied on the consumer for drugs or therapy prescribed under written order of a physician or other health professional.
| Descriptor ID |
D011306
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.219.442.551.621
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| Concept/Terms |
Prescription Fees- Prescription Fees
- Dispensing Fees
- Dispensing Fee
- Fee, Dispensing
- Fees, Dispensing
- Fees, Prescription
- Fee, Prescription
- Prescription Fee
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prescription Fees" by people in Profiles.
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Patterns in Health Care Access and Affordability Among Cancer Survivors During Implementation of the Affordable Care Act. JAMA Oncol. 2018 06 01; 4(6):791-797.
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In Support of a Patient-Driven Initiative and Petition to Lower the High Price of Cancer Drugs. Mayo Clin Proc. 2015 Aug; 90(8):996-1000.
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Medication noncompliance and its relationship to financial factors after heart transplantation. J Heart Lung Transplant. 1994 Sep-Oct; 13(5):930.