ISBN:
9781845424664
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 255 p)
,
ill
Series Statement:
Edward Elgar E-Book Archive
Parallel Title:
Available in another form
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als The public financing of pharmaceuticals
DDC:
338.4/7615/0973
Keywords:
Pharmaindustrie
;
Forschungsfinanzierung
;
Industriepolitik
;
USA
;
Europa
;
Pharmakologie
;
Drugs Research
;
Finance
;
Pharmaceutical industry Finance
;
Pharmaceutical industry Government policy
;
Electronic books
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Arzneimittelwirtschaft
;
Öffentlicher Sektor
;
Gesundheitspolitik
;
Pharmazeutische Industrie
Abstract:
This book provides a complete approach to the economics of financing medicines and policy implications for the efficiency and equity of health systems. In all health systems with majority public financing, pharmaceutical reimbursement is one of the key factors in policies of change and transformation of health services in order to face the future with guarantees of financial sustainability
Abstract:
1. Introduction : public pharmaceutical expenditure -- 2. Incentives for innovation in the pharmaceutical market -- 3. Price regulation systems in the pharmaceutical market -- 4. Regulation and competition in pharmaceutical markets -- 5. Mechanisms to encourage price competition in the pharmaceutical market and their effects on efficiency and welfare -- 6. Reference pricing as a pharmaceutical reimbursement mechanism -- 7. Insurance in public financing of pharmaceuticals -- 8. Economic evaluation and pharmaceutical policy -- 9. Prescriber incentives -- 10. Economic considerations regarding pharmaceutical expenditure in Spain and its financing -- 11. Review of economic studies of the pharmaceutical industry published over the last 20 years
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index -- "List of economic studies of the pharmaceutical industry and pharmaceuticals published over the last 20 years by Spanish economists": p. 235-244
DOI:
10.4337/9781845424664
URL:
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