Pricing and reimbursement mechanisms for advanced therapy medicinal products in 20 countries [PDF]
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023 Introduction: Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products are a type of therapies that, in some cases, hold great potential for patients without an effective current therapeutic approach but they also present multiple challenges to payers.
Juan Carlos Rejon-Parrilla +7 more
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The effects of reimbursement mechanisms on medical technology diffusion in the hospital sector in the Italian NHS [PDF]
Health Policy, 2014 The aim of this study was to investigate how the differences across the regional reimbursement mechanisms and in particular the use of the DRGs impact on the level in the high technology equipment diffusion.Based on hospital sector data at a regional level we build up indicators to measure the regional diffusion of high technological medical equipment ...
Finocchiaro Castro M +3 more
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Challenges and Adverse Outcomes of Implementing Reimbursement Mechanisms Based on the Diagnosis-Related Group Classification System: A systematic review. [PDF]
Sultan Qaboos Univ Med J, 2020 In health insurance, a reimbursement mechanism refers to a method of third-party repayment to offset the use of medical services and equipment. This systematic review aimed to identify challenges and adverse outcomes generated by the implementation of ...
Barouni M +3 more
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Effect of retirement on medical reimbursement expenses—evidence from China
Health Economics Review, 2023 Background Medical reimbursement in China is not for all diseases, and medical reimbursement expenses are not completely consistent with medical service demand, though the scope and proportion of medical reimbursement are gradually expanding.
Yuanyang Wu, Jiahui Pang, Hualei Yang
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Incentives to transfer patients under alternative reimbursement mechanisms [PDF]
Journal of Public Economics, 1988 Alternative hospital reimbursement systems may influence the frequency and timing of patient transfers between hospitals as well as the patient's length of stay. This paper examines the characteristics of reimbursement systems that result in efficient and equitable transfers and efficient lengths of stay.
Randall P. Ellis, Christopher J. Ruhm
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Reimbursement mechanisms for glycoprotein IIb/IIIa-receptor inhibitors
American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 2002 Changes in health care reimbursement policies as they apply to glycoprotein (GP) IIb/IIIa-receptor inhibitors are discussed. GP IIb/IIIa-receptor inhibitors significantly reduce the frequency of myocardial infarction and death in patients with non-ST-segment-elevation (NSTE) acute coronary syndromes (ACSs) and in those undergoing percutaneous coronary ...
R. Didomenico
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Impact of reimbursement systems on patient care – a systematic review of systematic reviews
Health Economics ReviewBackground There is not yet sufficient scientific evidence to answer the question of the extent to which different reimbursement systems influence patient care and treatment quality. Due to the asymmetry of information between physicians, health insurers
Eva Wagenschieber, Dominik Blunck
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2019 Objectives: The aim of this study was to review the impact of new reimbursement requirements for medicines in the Slovak Republic based on legislation that came into force in January 2018.Methods: The new legislation was reviewed.
Tomas Tesar +4 more
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Criteria for Drug Reimbursement Decision-Making: An Emerging Public Health Challenge in Bulgaria
Balkan Medical Journal, 2016 Background: During times of fiscal austerity, means of reimbursement decision-making are of particular interest for public health theory and practice. Introduction of advanced health technologies, growing health expenditures and increased public scrutiny
Georgi Iskrov, Rumen Stefanov
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Key factors associated with China’s basic medical insurance fund revenue-expenditure balance: a grey relational analysis [PDF]
Cost Effectiveness and Resource AllocationIntroduction The financial equilibrium of China’s Basic Medical Insurance Fund (BMIF) is pivotal, as it directly influences the sustainability, equity, and stability of the healthcare security system.
Guangwen Gong +3 more
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