382 Pages
by
CRC Press
382 Pages
by
CRC Press
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Learn how international governments have committed themselves to improving access to quality health care! International Drug Regulatory Mechanisms explores the environment, organization, structure, functioning, and finance of health systems and pharmaceutical markets in 19 countries. Local experts describe each country’s experiences with and lessons learned from the regulation of... Read more
- Foreword (Greg Perkins)
- Interventions to Curb Rising Pharmaceutical Costs in Iceland (Anna Birna Almarsdóttir, Almar Grímsson, and Ingunn Björnsdóttir)
- Canadian Public Policies and Practices Related to Drug Prices, Utilization and Expenditures (Ingrid Sketris, Susan Bowles, and Richard Manuel)
- Drug Policy in the Czech Republic (Lenka Praznovcova, Josef Suchopar, and Albert I. Wertheimer)
- Drug Policies and Pricing Mechanism: The Malaysian Perspective (Mohamed Izham Mohamed Ibrahim and Salmah Bahri)
- Drug Pricing in South Africa—Policy and Praxis (Andy L. Gray and Thulani Matsebula)
- Drug Price Control in India—An Overview (Mansi B. Shah and Amit S. Patel)
- Pharmaceutical Benefit Scheme and Cost Containment in Taiwan’s National Health Insurance (Weng-Foung Huang and Hung-Chi Chiang)
- Rx Price Control Methods in Mexico (Jaime Kravzov-Jinich, Marina Altagracia-Martínez, Martha Elena Yamasaki-López, Hector Salgado-Schoelly, and Claudia Cardona-Carlín)
- Financing Pharmaceutical Care in the Dutch Health System (Han de Gier)
- Drug Pricing Policy in Hungary (Zoltán Vincze, Romána Zelkó, and Ágnes Mészáros)
- Germany’s Attempts to Control Drug Prices and Expenditures: Success or Failure? (Eva Susanne Dietrich)
- Regulating the Prices and Costs of Medicines in the United Kingdom (David Taylor)
- The Controls of Prices of Medicines in Israel (Avi Moshenson and Howard Rice)
- Pharmaceutical Services in Slovenia (Jurij Fürst)
- Pricing and Reimbursement of Medicinal Products in Denmark (Karen Kolenda and Henrik Vestergaard)
- Drug Prices in Argentina (Marcelo J. Vernengo and Ricardo Bolaños)
- Drug Pricing and Reimbursement
Biography
Wertheimer, Albert I
