title: Are drugs a cost or an investment?
authors.forename: R Z
authors.initials: RZ
authors.lastname: Goetzel
authors.forename: R J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Ozminkowski
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Del Rosso
authors.forename: D C
authors.initials: DC
authors.lastname: Schutt
mesh_terms: D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000191:economics; D017281:Cost of Illness; D003657:Decision Making; D003863:Depression / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000191:economics; D016527:Drug Costs / Q000639:trends*; D011307:Drug Prescriptions / Q000191:economics*; D004526:Efficiency; D017049:Employer Health Costs; D005102:Health Expenditures; D006801:Humans; D007449:Investments; D006255:Rhinitis, Allergic, Seasonal / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000191:economics; D014481:United States