Variations in external reference pricing implementation: does it matter for public policy?
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Selecting reference countries in external reference based pricing: The case study of Iran
Most countries are using some kinds of pharmaceutical policies, like external reference-based pricing, to control the costs of medicines. This policy could be implemented in different ways and there is no systematic method for selecting reference countries. In this study, we tried to identify and classify the factors affecting the selection of reference countries in Iran. Delphi method was empl...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The European Journal of Health Economics
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1618-7598,1618-7601
DOI: 10.1007/s10198-019-01100-y