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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Pharm Health Serv Res. 2016 May 26;7(4):209–215. doi: 10.1111/jphs.12142

Table 4.

Racial and ethnic disparities in the eligibility criteria for medication therapy management services as measured using adjusted odds ratios in comparison to a previous study

Minority Groups Wang et al. 2010 (2006 MTM Eligibility Criteria)a Wang et al. 2010 (2010 MTM Eligibility Criteria)a Current Study (Proposed 2015 MTM Eligibility Criteria)
Non-Hispanic Blacks 0.36–0.60 (P<0.05) 0.65–0.71 (P<0.05) 0.74 (95% CI=0.62-0.88)
Hispanic Whites 0.13–0.46 (P<0.05) 0.48–0.59 (P<0.05) 0.53 (95% CI=0.43-0.67)
a

Data source: Wang J et al. Disparity implications of Medicare eligibility criteria for medication therapy management services. Health Serv Res 2010; 45(4): 1061-1082.