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Patents and pharmaceutical drugs : understanding the pressures on developing countries [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper offers a discussion to the question of why there are pressures on developing countries for introducing and/or reinforcing patent protection to pharmaceutical drugs. Patent protection is an important component of a complex strategy developed by
Nogues, Julio
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Impact of extended insurance coverage on survival outcomes among patients with metastatic colorectal cancer in Taiwan

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Predetermined treatment duration limits (PTDLs) are often used by Taiwan's National Health Insurance Administration to contain healthcare costs, but they may compromise patient outcomes. Therefore, we studied Taiwan's 2017 extension of the bevacizumab PTDL from 24 to 36 weeks in metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) to evaluate whether prolonged ...
Wei‐Ming Huang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is the Brazilian pharmaceutical policy ensuring population access to essential medicines?

open access: yesGlobalization and Health, 2012
Background To evaluate medicine prices, availability and affordability in Brazil, considering the differences across three types of medicines (originator brands, generics and similar medicines) and different types of facilities (private pharmacies ...
Bertoldi Andréa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is Taking a Pill a Day Good for Health Expenditures? Evidence from a Cross Section Time Series Analysis of 19 OECD Countries from 1970 – 2000 [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper differs in two ways from previous comparative health system research. First, it focuses on the impact of pharmaceutical expenditures on total health expenditures as trends in pharmaceutical expenditures have been blamed of being a major driver
Verbelen, Bart
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Innovation and corporate dynamics: a theoretical framework [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
We provide a detailed analysis of a generalized proportional growth model (GPGM) of innovation and corporate dynamics that encompasses the Gibrat’s Law of Proportionate Effect and the Simon growth process as particular instances.
Growiec, Jakub   +2 more
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Evidence to support integrating feedback best practice for computer‐based assessment in pharmacology education

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Feedback is the most powerful driver of learning, but it can afford variable effects depending on the method used. The design of feedback for computer‐based assessment—now increasingly prevalent in higher education—remains relatively underexplored, particularly for pharmacology education.
Claire Y. Hepburn
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment and predictive analysis of health professions students' proficiency in health economics and pharmacoeconomics in Southwest China: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Medical Education
Objectives This study addresses the growing importance of health economics and pharmacoeconomics in preparing healthcare professionals for economic decision-making, particularly in China’s evolving healthcare system.
Jian Yang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The simple economics of risk-sharing agreements between the NHS and the pharmaceutical industry [PDF]

open access: yes
The Janssen-Cilag proposal for a risk-sharing agreement regarding bortezomib received a welcome signal from NICE. The Office of Fair Trading report included risk-sharing agreements as an available tool for the National Health Service. Nonetheless, recent
Barros, Pedro Pita
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Designing the Business Model of Herbal Pharmaceutical Knowledge based Companies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Today, research has indicated Knowledge based companies as a potential area in promoting knowledge economy, and due to the substantial added-value they make in the knowledge economy of the countries, these companies play a pivotal role in producing ...
Akbari, Morteza   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Experience and perspectives of distance learning of pharmacists-interns in the system of continuous education

open access: yesФармацевтичний журнал, 2019
Modernization of the educational process at the postgraduate stage using modern computer technologies is extremely urgent. The purpose of the study was to analyze the experience of distance learning of pharmacists-interns at the department of ...
Ya. O. Grynkiv   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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