Reference pricing for pharmaceuticals: is the Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement affecting Australia's Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme?

被引:15
作者
Faunce, Thomas A.
机构
[1] Australian Natl Univ, Sch Med, Canberra, ACT, Australia
[2] Australian Natl Univ, Coll Law, Canberra, ACT, Australia
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D O I
10.5694/j.1326-5377.2007.tb01209.x
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Unless the federal government changes the course of our medicines policy with intention, Australia's pricing of patented pharmaceuticals is likely to follow inequitable US trends.
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页码:240 / 242
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