The timing of drug funding announcements relative to elections: a case study involving dementia medications.

Following initial regulatory approval of prescription drugs, many factors may influence insurers and health systems when they decide whether to add these drugs to their formularies. The role of political pressures on drug funding announcements has received relatively little attention, and elections...

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Main Authors: Sudeep S Gill, Neeraj Gupta, Chaim M Bell, Paula A Rochon, Peter C Austin, Andreas Laupacis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3584056?pdf=render