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Compassionate drug use: an imperative challenge for Bulgarian health system during COVID-19

• The health care system in Bulgaria faces unprecedented challenges trying to take control over the pandemic of COVID-19. • The existing national regulation in Bulgaria leads to delayed and difficult access to investigational drugs via compassionate use programs. • The COVID-19 pandemic will initiat...

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Autores principales: Dzhafer, Nigyar, Papathanasiou, Jannis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Fellowship of Postgraduate Medicine. Published by Elsevier Ltd. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7239779/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32837882
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2020.05.001
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description • The health care system in Bulgaria faces unprecedented challenges trying to take control over the pandemic of COVID-19. • The existing national regulation in Bulgaria leads to delayed and difficult access to investigational drugs via compassionate use programs. • The COVID-19 pandemic will initiate a dialogue among health policy makers and BDA for the establishment of new health policy and clear national regulation due to higher demand for investigational drugs.
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spelling pubmed-72397792020-05-21 Compassionate drug use: an imperative challenge for Bulgarian health system during COVID-19 Dzhafer, Nigyar Papathanasiou, Jannis Health Policy Technol Article • The health care system in Bulgaria faces unprecedented challenges trying to take control over the pandemic of COVID-19. • The existing national regulation in Bulgaria leads to delayed and difficult access to investigational drugs via compassionate use programs. • The COVID-19 pandemic will initiate a dialogue among health policy makers and BDA for the establishment of new health policy and clear national regulation due to higher demand for investigational drugs. Fellowship of Postgraduate Medicine. Published by Elsevier Ltd. 2020-09 2020-05-21 /pmc/articles/PMC7239779/ /pubmed/32837882 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2020.05.001 Text en © 2020 Fellowship of Postgraduate Medicine. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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