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Appendix Table 2.
Means of dependent and independent variables used in regression analysis for the effects of cost control methods on prescription drug access (Persons age 18-64 with Medicaid or other state coverage).
| Variable |
Percent of persons |
| Percent of Medicaid beneficiaries in managed care (state-level) |
61.0 |
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| Other community, regional variables |
| Number of physicians per 1,000 persons (county) |
2.9 (Mean) |
| South region |
34.7 |
| Northeast region |
26.6 |
| Midwest region |
14.9 |
| West region |
23.8 |
| Large MSA residence (greater than 200,000 persons) |
73.6 |
| Small MSA residence (less than 200,000 persons) |
5.4 |
| Nonmetro area |
21.0 |
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