Pharmaceutical Pricing Policy in Greece: Toward a Different Path

Pharmaceutical Pricing Policy in Greece: Toward a Different Path

BACKGROUND Affordable, accessible, and innovation-promoting pharmaceutical care is essential to the operation of a sustainable health system. External reference pricing (ERP), a common pharmaceutical policy in Europe, suffers today from indigenous weaknesses that may cause market distortions and barriers to care, burdening mostly the weak economies, and hence, raising ethical and political worr...

Value in Pharmaceutical Pricing

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the foreign policy of russia toward caucasus 2000-2008

after the soviet union dissolution, a chaotic period was begun in the russia. russia lost its glory and felt disgrace. the first group of elites came to power under yeltsin; they tried to re-define russia’s identity as a european country and build a foreign policy on this baseline. therefore russia tried to become closer with the west especially with the u.s. according to their view the sovie...

Pharmaceutical Pricing and Reimbursement: Canada

Toward an Understanding of High Performance Pharmaceutical Policy Systems: A “Triple-A” Framework and Example Analysis

Drawing on international examples of published policy objectives for national pharmaceutical policies, we propose a framework for gauging system performance on the health-related goals of policy in the pharmaceutical sector. We review basic policy structures and performance indicators for the seven participating countries of the Commonwealth Fund”s 2007 International Health Policy Survey. We ex...