School district teacher count, enrollment, and demographic data is from the 2014-2015 school year sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics. Due to data issues, teacher count for districts in six states (HI, MT, NE, OH, UT, and WI) is from 2013-2014. Past Policy. issue not addressed in scope of NCTQ reviewed documents.
The average cost of prescription drugs in 2007 was just under $70. That includes both brand name and generic. The average cost of generic prescription drugs in 2007 was only about $35, but brand name prescription drug costs averaged almost $120.This average is based upon a one-month supply.People with no insurance coverage pay full price.hat includes both brand name and generic. The average cost of generic prescription drugs in 2007 was only about $35, but brand name prescription drug costs averaged almost $120. This average is based upon a one-month supply.
We found big price differences at drug stores on the generic versions of Lipitor, Plavix, and other common drugs. Consumer Reports magazine: May 2013. If your insurance has ever stopped covering a prescription drug, or you donât have coverage at all, you know how quickly costs can mount. Americans spent on average $758 out of pocket for medication in 2012, according to a recent Consumer Reports national telephone poll. And in our survey of 1,130 people who regularly took prescription drugsâthe insured and uninsuredâ12 percent spent more than $1,200 last year.