New federally financed drug research reveals a stark disparity: children covered by Medicaid are given powerful antipsychotic medicines at a rate...
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Poor Children Are More Likely To Get Antipsychotics
Pharmalot - 88 days 3 hours 13 minutes ago
Kids covered by Medicaid are given antipsychotics four times as often as children whose parents have private insurance, and Medicaid children are...
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Children on Medicaid get more antipsychotics
FierceHealthcare - 88 days 1 hour 45 minutes ago
For reasons that still aren't clear, children covered by Medicaid are prescribed antipsychotic drugs more often than those with private insurance,...
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Medicaid children take more antipsychotics
FiercePharma - 88 days 39 minutes ago
Riddle me this: Why would children covered by Medicaid get antipsychotic drugs four times more often than children covered by private insurance?...
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