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Explaining primary healthcare pharmacy expenditure using classification of medications for chronic conditions

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  • Vivas, David
  • Guadalajara, Natividad
  • Barrachina, Isabel
  • Trillo, José-Luis
  • Usó, Ruth
  • de-la-Poza, Elena

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The Valencian Autonomous Community (Spain) has implemented a scheme of purchasing services with the participation of public and private providers. Five districts are managed using public–private partnership. The financing model is capitation and inter-center invoice. The pharmaceutical benefits are not included in the per capita assignment.

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  • Vivas, David & Guadalajara, Natividad & Barrachina, Isabel & Trillo, José-Luis & Usó, Ruth & de-la-Poza, Elena, 2011. "Explaining primary healthcare pharmacy expenditure using classification of medications for chronic conditions," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 103(1), pages 9-15.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:103:y:2011:i:1:p:9-15
    DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2011.08.014
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