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With escalating healthcare costs, changes to the regulatory control on pharmaceutical industries and the inevitable adjustments made in policies and investment in healthcare there is enormous interest in the commercial as well as the scientific aspects of today's healthcare industry.
The SAGE Handbook of Healthcare provides an authoritative analysis of the current (and anticipated) developments in the global healthcare industries. Providing a unique perspective that interfaces between the science and business aspects, it combines information on the latest scientific developments with applied, commercial business data from the global marketplace.
The Handbook focuses on the aspects of paramount importance in the healthcare sector: Pharmacoeconomics; Pharmacogenomics; Therapeutics; Diagnostics
Areas covered include: The role of nanotechnology, genomics and cell therapy in medicine; Diagnostics; Biomarkers and technological advances; Case studies in oncology and cardiovascular and CNS therapeutics
The Impact of Reference Pricing in Europe
The Impact of Reference Pricing in Europe
Overview
European governments have tried many different methods to control spending on pharmaceuticals, with varying results. One of the oldest of these cost-containment measures is reference pricing – the practice of setting a maximum reimbursement price, in most cases only for off-patent medicines, ...
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