Patient socioeconomic determinants for the choice of the cheapest molecule within a cluster: evidence from Belgian prescription data

Reference pricing is a common cost-sharing mechanism, with the financial penalty for the use of costly drugs shifted from the third-party payer to the patient. Unintended distributional consequences might arise, if the weakest socioeconomic groups face a relatively higher financial burden. This stud...

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Autores principales: Vrijens, France, Van de Voorde, Carine, Farfan-Portet, Maria-Isabel, Vander Stichele, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2011
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Original Paper
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3343241/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22139141
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10198-011-0367-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3343241/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22139141
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10198-011-0367-2

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