Ess, Silvia M.; Schneeweiss, Sebastian; Szucs, Thomas D. - In: PharmacoEconomics 21 (2003) 2, pp. 89-103
industry, the wholesalers and retailers, prescribers, and patients. The objectives of pharmaceutical policies are … reduce the patients' demand for drugs by either denying or limiting reimbursement of products and providing an incentive for … patients to reduce their consumption of drugs. These interventions include defining a list either of drugs reimbursed (positive …