Characteristics of Mail-Order Pharmacy Users: Results From the Medical Expenditures Panel Survey

This study has identified several key factors that affected the use of mail-order pharmacies, such as age, race, marital status, income level, education level, insurance status, and having a prescription with at least a 30-day supply. Living in rural areas did not affect the use of mail-order pharmacies. Insurance policy makers should consider those characteristics in promoting the utilization of mail-order pharmacies.

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