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National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 1998 Summary

This paper describes ambulatory care visits made to physician offices within the United States. Statistics are presented on selected characteristics of the physician's practice, the patient, and the visit. The data presented in this report are from the 1998 National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey. The NAMCS is a national probability...

Tags: Physician, U.S. Department Of Health And Human Services, Survey, NAMCS

White papers 2000-07-19

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The Effects Of Direct-To-Consumer Advertising In The Prescription Drug Markets

The year of 1997 witnessed an important change in direct-to-consumer DTC advertising of prescription drugs. For the first time, the Food and Drug Administration FDA permitted brand-specific DTC ads on TV without a "brief summary" of comprehensive risk information. This led to a three-fold growth of DTC advertising expenditure in...

Tags: Advertisement, DTC

White papers 2002-12-05

National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2001 Summary

This report presents practice characteristics of office-based physicians in the United States along with selected trends from 1992 and 1997 for both office visit and physician practice characteristics. The data are from the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey NAMCS. The top five therapeutic drug classes were cardiovascular-renal drugs, drugs for...

Tags: Physician, U.S. Department Of Health And Human Services, Survey

White papers 2003-08-11

National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2000 Summary

The National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey NAMCS, which began in 1973, collects data on the utilization of ambulatory medical care services provided by office-based physicians. This paper describes ambulatory care visits made to physician offices within the United States. Statistics are presented on selected characteristics of the physician's practice, the...

Tags: Physician, Survey

White papers 2002-06-05

National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 1999 Summary

This paper describes ambulatory care visits made to physician offices within the United States. Statistics are presented on selected characteristics of the physician's practice, the patient, and the visit. Highlights of trends in physician office visit utilization from 1985 and data on the use of New Molecular Entities (NME's) are...

Tags: Physician, Survey

White papers 2001-07-17