Changes in drug economy in Israel's health maintenance organizations in the wake of the National Health Insurance Law

Israel Medical Association Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 605-609

  Sax, P ^a  

^a NONE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Co payments; Drug economics; Drug policy; Drug utilization; Health maintenance organizations; National Health Insurance; Reimbursement policy

Indexed keywords

COST ACCOUNTING; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; HEALTH; PUBLIC POLICY;

DRUG ECONOMY;

DRUG PRODUCTS;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG COST; DRUG LEGISLATION; DRUG MARKETING; DRUG UTILIZATION; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; ISRAEL; LAW; NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE; PRESCRIPTION; REIMBURSEMENT;

DRUG COSTS; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; ISRAEL; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS;

EID: 0034829549     PISSN: 15651088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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