This statistic displays the number of retail pharmaceuticals per 1,000 patients in the United States in 2015 by drug class. In that year, 570 prescriptions for asthma per 1,000 patients were prescribed. The Affordable Care Act impacted the way hospitals function, for example, by decreasing the necessity for hospital readmissions and hospital acquired infections. After 2014, hospitals will also have more newly insured patients to monitor.
Number of retail prescriptions in the U.S. in 2015, by drug class
(per 1,000 patients)
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Number of prescriptions per thousand patients
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Sanofi. (April 1, 2016). Number of retail prescriptions in the U.S. in 2015, by drug class (per 1,000 patients) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/325258/total-prescriptions-in-the-us-per-thousand-patients-by-drug-class/
Sanofi. "Number of retail prescriptions in the U.S. in 2015, by drug class (per 1,000 patients)." Chart. April 1, 2016. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/325258/total-prescriptions-in-the-us-per-thousand-patients-by-drug-class/
Sanofi. (2016). Number of retail prescriptions in the U.S. in 2015, by drug class (per 1,000 patients). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/325258/total-prescriptions-in-the-us-per-thousand-patients-by-drug-class/
Sanofi. "Number of Retail Prescriptions in The U.S. in 2015, by Drug Class (per 1,000 Patients)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Apr 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/325258/total-prescriptions-in-the-us-per-thousand-patients-by-drug-class/
Sanofi, Number of retail prescriptions in the U.S. in 2015, by drug class (per 1,000 patients) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/325258/total-prescriptions-in-the-us-per-thousand-patients-by-drug-class/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Number of retail prescriptions in the U.S. in 2015, by drug class (per 1,000 patients) [Graph], Sanofi, April 1, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/325258/total-prescriptions-in-the-us-per-thousand-patients-by-drug-class/