Patients’ access to drugs with rebates in Switzerland – Empirical analysis and policy implications for drug pricing in Europe
Background: Many European countries introduced (confidential) rebates in the past years. Authorities and manufacturers argue that this strategy allows reduction of spending on high-cost drugs, and quick access of innovative drugs. We evaluated these arguments using Switzerland as an example, one of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-04-01
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Series: | The Lancet Regional Health. Europe |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666776221000272 |