Effects of Pharmaceutical Cost Containment Policies on Physician Prescribing Behavior
Title
Effects of Pharmaceutical Cost Containment Policies on Physician Prescribing Behavior
Author(s)
Sylvia Park
; Chi-Young Ryu
; Euna Han
; Nam-Soon Kim
; Su-Mi Chae
Keyword
의약품
; 의사 처방
Publication Year
2014
Publisher
Korea Institute for Health and Social Affairs
Table Of Contents
CHAPTER 1 Contents Introduction 1 1. Financial Incentives to Control Pharmaceutical Expenditures 3 2. Pharmaceutical Expenditures and Use of Therapeutic Agents in Korea 5 3. Research Purpose 11 CHAPTER 2 Methods 13 1. Data 15 2. Analysis Model and Parameter Measurements 18 3. Statistical Analysis 23 CHAPTER 3 Results 27 1. General Overview 29 2. Effects of Pharmaceutical Policy Changes on Drug Prescriptions 34 CHAPTER 4 Discussion 83 1. Discussion on Methods 86 2. Discussion on Results 89 3. Limitations of This Study 95 4. Policy Implications and Tasks for the Future 99 Reference 61
