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Multi-tier drugs assessment in a decentralised health care system. The Italian case-study

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  • Jommi, Claudio
  • Costa, Enrico
  • Michelon, Alessandra
  • Pisacane, Maria
  • Scroccaro, Giovanna

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To investigate the organisation and decision-making processes of regional and local therapeutic committees in Italy, as a case-study of decentralised health care systems.

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  • Jommi, Claudio & Costa, Enrico & Michelon, Alessandra & Pisacane, Maria & Scroccaro, Giovanna, 2013. "Multi-tier drugs assessment in a decentralised health care system. The Italian case-study," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 112(3), pages 241-247.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:112:y:2013:i:3:p:241-247
    DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2013.06.004
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    3. Patrizio Armeni & Claudio Jommi & Monica Otto, 2016. "The simultaneous effects of pharmaceutical policies from payers’ and patients’ perspectives: Italy as a case study," The European Journal of Health Economics, Springer;Deutsche Gesellschaft für Gesundheitsökonomie (DGGÖ), vol. 17(8), pages 963-977, November.
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    5. A. Carletto & A. Cicchetti & S. Coretti & V. Moramarco & M. Ruggeri, 2019. "Money back guarantee? A cost–benefit framework of performance-based agreements (PBAs) for the reimbursement of pharmaceuticals," Eurasian Business Review, Springer;Eurasia Business and Economics Society, vol. 9(1), pages 89-101, March.

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    Keywords

    Drugs; Formulary; Italy; Regions; Assessment;
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    JEL classification:

    • I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
    • I14 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health and Inequality

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