(Eric Spiegel)

Study Indicates Many Prescriptions For Kids On Medicaid Aren’t Getting Filled

Researchers have been looking into the amount of prescriptions that go unfilled for kids on Medicaid and they’ve found some pretty startling results: Almost 17,000 or 22% of prescriptions at two clinics went unfilled. Those findings mirror other studies along the same lines for adults, which have found discrepancies  from  16% to 24% of those medications never getting filled. [More]