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Setting Up A New Shop Oregon's former governor is pushing a rational way to control drug costs. Sarah Harney   |   December 2003 To tame the prescription drug costs in their Medicaid programs, states are trying everything--from limiting prescription coverage to eyeing Canadian-based purchasing. John Kitzhaber, a former governor of Oregon and physician, and Mark Gibson, his health policy adviser for eight years, are plotting another approach: Provide states with clinical information about the relative effectiveness of drugs so they can compare prices. It...

1. Patel  EU, Thio  CL, Boon  D, Thomas  DL, Tobian  AAR.  Prevalence of hepatitis B and hepatitis D virus infections in the United States, 2011-2016.  2. Schillie  S, Vellozzi  C, Reingold  A,  et al.  Prevention of hepatitis B virus infection in the United States: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.  3. Hepatitis B basic information. US Department of Health and Human Services. Published August 21, 2020. Accessed November 18, 2020. https://www.hhs...

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