Mamas Theodorou
Open University of Cyprus, Latsia, Cyprus
[ 1 ] - Cost-Sharing Rates Increase During Deep Recession: Preliminary Data From Greece
Background Measures taken over the past four years in Greece to reduce pharmaceutical expenditure have led to significant price reductions for medicines, but have also changed patient cost-sharing rates for prescription drugs. This study attempts to capture the resulting increase in patients’ out-of-pocket (OOP) expenses for prescription drugs during the 2011-2014 period. Methods The authors ...
[ 2 ] - Assessing Patient Participation in Health Policy Decision-Making in Cyprus
Although the importance of patient participation in the design and evaluation of health programs and services is well-documented, there is scarcity of research with regard to patient association (PA) participation in health policy decision-making processes. To this end, the present study aimed to validate further a previously developed instrument as well as to investigate the degree of PA parti...
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