Percent of Medicare beneficiaries who did not fill at least one prescription
Percent of all of Medicare beneficiaries 65 and older who did not fill at least one prescription last year because of cost
16.4 | Percent of elderly black Medicare beneficiaries who did not fill at least one prescription last year because of cost |
6.8 | Percent of elderly white Medicare beneficiaries who did not fill at least one prescription last year because of cost |
Source: Center for Studying Health System Change
UPDATE: Fast facts.
Medical Economics
Sep. 19, 2003;80:10.