Pharmaceutical reform : [electronic resource] a guide to improving performance and equity /

Roberts, Marc J.

Pharmaceutical reform : a guide to improving performance and equity / [electronic resource] by Marc J. Roberts and Michael R. Reich. - Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2011. - p. ; cm. - World Bank e-Library. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Using the flagship framework to reform pharmaceutical policy -- Introduction to the pharmaceutical sector -- Ethics and priority setting in pharmaceutical reform -- Diagnosing performance problems and developing a policy response -- Managing the politics of pharmaceutical policy reform -- Financing the pharmaceutical sector -- Paying for pharmaceuticals -- Organizing the public sector to improve pharmaceutical performance -- Improving pharmaceutical performance through regulation -- Using persuasion to influence pharmaceutical use -- Conclusions.

9780821387603 9780821387719 (eISBN)

2011012020


Drug Industry--organization & administration.
Health Care Reform--organization & administration.
Pharmaceutical Preparations.
Health care reform.
Pharmaceutical industry.
Pharmaceutical policy.

RA401.A1 / R63 2011

615.1

QV 736

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