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Prescribed drug spending in Canada, 2012 : a focus on public drug programs
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- ISBN: 9781771092661
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1 electronic text (ix, 47 pages) : illustrations. - Publisher: Ottawa, Ont. : Canadian Institute for Health Information, 2014.
- Distributor: Ottawa, Ontario : Canadian Electronic Library, 2014.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Cover title. Issued as part of the desLibris documents collection. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 47). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Acknowledgements -- About CIHI -- Executive summary -- Highlights -- Introduction -- Prescribed drug spending in Canada: How much do Canadians spend on prescribed drugs? What are the trends in prescribed drug spending in Canada? What proportion of prescribed drug spending is funded by the public sector? -- Public Drug Program Spending in Selected Jurisdictions: Which drugs account for the highest proportion of public drug program spending? How is public drug program spending distributed? Which drugs contributed to the observed trends in public drug program spending? -- Appendix A: Glossary of terms -- Appendix B: Overview of drug program design and formulary -- Appendix C: Drug classification systems -- Appendix D: Factors that may influence drug use and expenditure in Canada -- Appendix E: Methodological notes -- Appendix F: Provincial and territorial drug programs -- Appendix G: Percentage of total public drug program spending, by broad therapeutic category, selected jurisdictions, 2012 -- Appendix H: Percentage of paid beneficiaries and total drug program spending, by program spending per paid beneficiary, selected jurisdictions, 2007 and 2012 -- Appendix I: Top 10 drug classes with the highest proportion of total program spending, by jurisdiction, 2012 -- References. |
| System Details Note: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
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