Medicare Drugs and You: Exploring ProPublica’s Prescriber Checkup

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ProPublica reporter Charles Ornstein explains how to search for your doctor or healthcare provider in Medicare's prescription drug program to see what drugs they prescribed in 2010.
+ more on why this prescribing data is so important:
+ our full investigation, The Prescribers:

Medicare Drugs and You: Exploring ProPublica's Prescriber Checkup

 

3 thoughts on “Medicare Drugs and You: Exploring ProPublica’s Prescriber Checkup

  1. Curious how your doctor’s prescribing practices compare to his/her peers? +
    ProPublica reporter +Charles Ornstein explains how to search our Prescriber
    Checkup app for your doctor or healthcare provider in Medicare’s
    prescription drug program.

    + more on why this prescribing data is so important: http://bit.ly/149NwtM
    + our full investigation, The Prescribers: http://bit.ly/17iIYzy

  2. Useful, but one should ask: am I on Medicare part D? or Am I in the
    same population cohort as Medicare Part D?

    It would also be helpful to see what portion of the prescriber’s population
    is Medicare Part D? If that is a small portion of his/her overall
    population, one should not conclude that what is listed on this site can be
    characteristic of all of this prescriber’s population

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