BACKGROUND: The use of generic medicines instead of branded, is one of the main
policies to decrease the expenditures and provide access to affordable and essential …

Generic medications offer substantial potential cost savings to health systems compared to
their branded counterparts. In Europe and the US, they are only approved if they are …

Background The effect of the inclusion of a more expensive me‐too medicine in a hospital
drug formulary (HDF) on both in‐and out‐of‐hospital utilization, and the contextual factors …

Sažetak Reagiraju li liječnici na financijske poticaje? Odgovaramo na ovo pitanje analizom
propisivanja lijekova liječnika kojima je dopušteno prodavati lijekove u sklopu ljekarne u …

Longitudinal observational health data are rapidly becoming standardized and consolidated
at massive scale. However, the large size and observational nature of this data create …

Do physicians respond to financial incentives? We address this question by analyzing the
prescription behavior of physicians who are allowed to dispense drugs themselves through …

In the last three decades, health systems faced challenges that constituted threats to their
sustainability and resilience. Among these challenges are the rising health expenditure, the …

HINTERGRUND UND ZIELE: Die GÖG wurde vom BMSGPK beauftragt, Grundlagen für
einen Preisvergleich von Arzneispezialitäten des patentabgelaufenen Marktes zu …

This thesis consists of three chapters. In Chapter I, Effect of forced displacement on health, I
analyze health consequences of forced civilian displacement that occurred during the war in …

Amid growing evidence of the importance of non-cognitive skills for both cognitive skill
development and long-term outcomes, understanding the effect of education policies on non …