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Which of the following are ways that a private insurance company or the federal government controls rising prescription drug expenditures? (Choose all that apply)
a. Three-tiered formularies
b. cost-sharing
c. annual limits on the number of prescriptions that can be filled
d. mandatory substitution of generics price controls
Answer - Option C , D
Annual limits on number of prescriptions that can be filed , mandatory substitution of generic price controls
This will ensure that the consumption of the drugs and the prices remain in control such as to avoid the excess consumption of the drugs for drugging as well as medicinal use.