Pharmaceutical Manufacturer Assistance Programs
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منابع مشابه
Costs to physician offices of providing medications to medically indigent patients via pharmaceutical manufacturer prescription assistance programs.
BACKGROUND Prescription assistance programs (PAPs) are offered by pharmaceutical manufacturers to provide medications at no out-of-pocket cost to various categories of medically indigent patients. some PAPs require only 1 application whereas others require as many as 4 applications per year per drug per patient, depending on the manufacturer's requirements. OBJECTIVE to measure the costs incu...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Internal Medicine
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0003-9926
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.162.7.780