Economic evaluation of pharmacists prescribing for minor ailments in Ontario, Canada: A cost-minimization analysis

Economic evaluation of pharmacists prescribing for minor ailments in Ontario, Canada: A cost-minimization analysis

Objectives: The objective of this study was to use a decision-analytic model to examine the potential economic impact of establishing a remunerated programme for pharmacists prescribing for minor ailments (PPMA) in Ontario, Canada. Methods: A novel decision tool was developed to assess the economic...

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Main Authors: Alsabbagh, M.W (Author), Houle, S.K.D (Author), Kim, J.J (Author), Nakhla, N. (Author), Pham, L. (Author), Tian, A.H (Author), Wong, W.W.L (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2021
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Article
Canada
community pharmacist
conjunctivitis
consultation
contact dermatitis
cost benefit analysis
cost control
cost minimization analysis
Cost-Benefit Analysis
economic evaluation
Emergency Service, Hospital
emergency ward
expanded scope
general practitioner
government
hospital emergency service
human
Humans
minor ailment
Ontario
pharmacist
Pharmacists
physician
Physicians
prescribing
prescription
remuneration
upper respiratory tract infection
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