Center for Financing, Access, and Cost Trends (CFACT): Publications by Staff

Doris Lefkowitz

Authors: Stagnitti M, Lefkowitz D
Title: Trends in hormone replacement therapy drugs utilization and expenditures for adult women in the U.S. civilian noninstitutionalized population, 2001-2008
Publication: MEPS Statistical Brief No. 347. Available on the MEPS Web site.
Date: November 2011
Abstract: This Brief presents trends in utilization and expenditures for outpatient prescription hormone replacement therapy drugs for adult women for the years 2001-2008. Total expenses for hormone replacement therapy drugs by adult women decreased 15 percent when comparing the years 2001 ($5.3 billion) and 2002 ($4.5 billion) and decreased 40 percent when comparing 2001 ($5.3 billion) and 2003 ($3.2 billion).Over the eight year span from 2001-2008, total expenses on hormone replacement therapy drugs decreased 62 percent (decreasing from $5.3 billion to $2.0 billion).

Authors: Bozzette S, Berry S, et al.
Title: The care of HIV-infected adults in the United States
Publication: N Engl J Med 339(26):1897-904
Date: 1998
Abstract: Available on PubMed®

Authors: Cohen J, Monheit A, Beauregard K, et al.
Title: The Medical Expenditure Panel Survey: A national health information resource
Publication: Inquiry 33:373-89. AHCPR Pub. No. 97-R043
Date: 1996-97
Abstract: Available on PubMed®

Lan Liang

Authors: Tekin E, Mocan N, Liang L
Title: Do adolescents with behavioral or emotional problems respond to cigarette prices?
Publication: Southern Economic Journal 76:67-85
Date: 2009

Authors: Liang L, Huang J
Title: Go out or stay in? The effects of zero tolerance laws on alcohol use and drinking and driving patterns among college students
Publication: Health Ec 17(11):1261-75
Date: November 2008
Abstract: Available on PubMed®

Authors: Hill S, Liang L
Title: Smoking in the home and children's health
Publication: Tobacco Control 17(1):32-7
Date: February 2008
Abstract: Available on PubMed®

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