Retrospective comparison of Australia’s Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme claims data with prescription data in HER2-positive early breast cancer patients, 2008–2012

Retrospective comparison of Australia’s Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme claims data with prescription data in HER2-positive early breast cancer patients, 2008–2012

Objectives: Dispensing claims are used increasingly to investigate the real-world use and impact of prescribed medicines. Claims databases, established for payment purposes, lack clinical data and only capture prescriptions for which insurers pay a contribution. We compare Australia’s Pharmaceutical...

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Main Authors: Carole Harris, Benjamin Daniels, Robyn L Ward, Sallie-Anne Pearson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sax Institute 2017-12-01
Series:Public Health Research & Practice
Subjects:
Cancer
Prescribing and medicines
Reporting monitoring and surveillance
Online Access:http://www.phrp.com.au/issues/december-2017-volume-27-issue-5/retrospective-comparison-of-australias-pharmaceutical-benefits-scheme-claims-data-with-prescription-data-in-her2-positive-early-breast-cancer-patients-2008-2012/

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http://www.phrp.com.au/issues/december-2017-volume-27-issue-5/retrospective-comparison-of-australias-pharmaceutical-benefits-scheme-claims-data-with-prescription-data-in-her2-positive-early-breast-cancer-patients-2008-2012/

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