ISBN: 1845420888
Title: The Public Financing Of Pharmaceuticals: An Economic Approach
Author: JAUME PUIG-JUNOY
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Publication Date: 2005-04-05
Number Of Pages: 255
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Book Id 93
Editorial Description
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. The initial chapters seek to answer questions about the efficiency with which the public sector intervene ...read whole description