The Effects of a New Public Medicine Procurement Policy on Medicine Price in Shaanxi Province, Western China: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis

The Effects of a New Public Medicine Procurement Policy on Medicine Price in Shaanxi Province, Western China: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis

Objectives: To assess the effects on medicine price, a new public medicine procurement policy (NPMPP) undertaken in western China in 2015.Methods: An interrupted time series analysis was used to evaluate the impact of NPMPP on the prices of emergency medicines, gynaecological medicines, and paediatr...

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Main Authors: Shuchen Hu, Chen Chen, Shengfang Yuan, Fei Xue, Li Shi, Yu Fang, Caijun Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
medicine price
interrupted time series analysis
medicine procurement policy
policy effect
China
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2019.00950/full

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