Effects of innovation and insurance coverage on price elasticity of demand for prescription drugs: some empirical lessons in pharmacoeconomics

RL Mendoza - Journal of Medical Economics, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Aim Prescription drug prices in the United States are considered rather extreme. Americans
spend over $460 billion on drugs annually, or almost 17 percent of total national healthcare …

Essays in Health Economics

S Innes-Gawn - 2021 - search.proquest.com
To ensure the safety and efficacy of prescription drugs, and to balance a tension between
encouraging innovation in therapeutic treatments and promoting competition to drive down …