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The Distortionary Effects of Government Procurement: Evidence from Medicaid Prescription Drug Purchasing [PDF]
The federal-state Medicaid program insures 43 million people for virtually all of the prescription drugs approved by the FDA. To determine the price that it will pay for a drug treatment, the government uses the average price in the private sector for ...
Mark Duggan, Fiona Scott Morton
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective The American College of Rheumatology recommends HLA‐B*58:01 allele testing before the initiation of allopurinol, specifically among Asian and African American/Black patients, due to their increased risk for severe hypersensitivity reactions. However, testing rates remain low at many health care facilities.
Abimbola Fadairo‐Azinge +6 more
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Indonesian Journal of Pharmaceutical EducationDrugs are preparations or combinations of materials that are ready to be used to influence or investigate physiological systems or pathological conditions in the context of establishing a diagnosis, prevention, healing, recovery, improvement, health, and
Madania Madania +4 more
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Towards an Efficient Mechanism for Prescription Drug Procurement [PDF]
This paper applies ideas from mechanism design to model procurement of prescription drugs. We present a mechanism for government-funded market-driven drug procurement that achieves very close to full static efficiency -- all members have access to all ...
Kyna Fong, Michael Schwarz
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Direct-to-Consumer Advertising in Pharmaceutical Markets [PDF]
We study effects of direct-to-consumer advertising (DTCA) in a market with two pharmaceutical firms providing horizontally differentiated (branded) drugs.
Kuhn, Michael, Brekke, Kurt R.
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Pharmaceutical promotion and GP prescription behaviour [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to empirically analyse the responses by general practitioners to promotional activities for pharmaceuticals by pharmaceutical companies. Promotion can be beneficial for society as a means of providing information, but it can also
Rudy Douven +3 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective We aimed to estimate the prevalence and cumulative incidence of hydroxychloroquine retinopathy (HCQ‐R) and its risk factors among patients receiving long‐term HCQ with rheumatic diseases through a systematic review and meta‐analysis of observational studies that used spectral‐domain optical coherence tomography (SD‐OCT) for screening ...
Narsis Daftarian +4 more
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Drug Prescription patterns of Physicians in South Khorasan- 2014-2015
مجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی بیرجند, 2018 Background and Aim: Drug prescription is an important part of pharmacotherapy; therefore, inattention to the principle of drug prescription can cause problems such as incorrect treatment, unsuccessful or incomplete, and force higher cost to ...
Maryam Sadeghi +4 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.People with systemic autoimmune and rheumatic diseases (SARDs) are at higher risk than the general population of experiencing adverse pregnancy and perinatal outcomes such as preeclampsia, intrauterine growth restriction, and maternal and/or fetal death.
Mehret Birru Talabi, Sonya Borrero
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Khyber Medical University Journal, 2018 OBJECTIVES: To assess and evaluate prescription pattern and prescription errors using World Health Organization (WHO) drug use indicators in the medical ward of Leady Reading Hospital, Peshawar, Pakistan.
Haya Hussain +6 more
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