Objectives: Pharmaceutical expenditure has risen rapidly resulting in multiple reforms
across countries. This includes Korea. Review policies and initiatives undertaken in Europe …

Introduction: European countries need to learn from each other to address unsustainable
increases in pharmaceutical expenditures. Objective: To assess the influence of the many …

Introduction: The appreciable growth in pharmaceutical expenditure has resulted in multiple
initiatives across Europe to lower generic prices and enhance their utilization. However …

INTRODUCTION: Reforms have been introduced across Europe to increase prescribing
efficiency with existing drugs. These include measures to lower prices of generics as well as …

Pharmaceutical expenditure continued to rise steadily in Austria during the 1990s and early
2000s despite a variety of reforms. However, recent reforms and initiatives have moderated …

Aim: the aim of this article was to evaluate the influence of different demand-side measures
to enhance the prescribing of generics in ambulatory care based on cross-national …

The unsustainable growth in pharmaceutical expenditure has resulted in multiple initiatives
across Europe to lower prices of generics and enhance their utilisation. These include …

Getting the most out of the pharmaceutical budget is critical across all countries as the
financial pressures on healthcare systems intensify. In this paper, we review global practice …

Introduction: Medicines have made an appreciable contribution to improving patient care in
recent years. However, European and other countries are increasingly struggling to fund …

Background: Multiple reforms have been introduced in the Republic of Srpska to enhance
prescribing efficiency. Objectives: First, assess their influence on utilization and expenditure …