A systematic literature review of healthcare supply chain and implications of future research

A Dixit, S Routroy, SK Dubey - International Journal of Pharmaceutical …, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to review the healthcare supply chain (HSC) literature along
various areas and to find out the gap in it. Design/methodology/approach In total, 143 …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of physicians' and pharmacists' perspectives on generic drug use: what are the global challenges?

EL Toverud, K Hartmann, H Håkonsen - Applied health economics and …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background and Objectives Generic substitution has been introduced in most
countries in order to reduce costs and improve access to drugs. However, regulations and …

[HTML][HTML] Improving customer satisfaction and loyalty through mHealth service digitalization: New challenges for Italian pharmacists

N Cobelli, A Chiarini - The TQM Journal, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The main purpose of this exploratory study is to investigate the attitude of
pharmacists, as small-and medium-sized enterprise (SME) owners, toward new …

Patient knowledge, perceptions, and acceptance of generic medicines: a comprehensive review of the current literature

AA Alrasheedy, MA Hassali, K Stewart… - Patient …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Generic medicines have the same quality, safety, and efficacy as their
counterpart original brand medicines. Generic medicines provide the same therapeutic …

[PDF][PDF] A review of patient perspectives on generics substitution: what are the challenges for optimal drug use

H Håkonsen, EL Toverud - Generics and Biosimilars Initiative …, 2012 - gabi-journal.net
Methods: A literature search was undertaken in MEDLINE (PubMed), Embase (Ovid), and
SciVerse Scopus with the aim of identifying all the peer reviewed, original research articles …

Glocalization in service cultures: tensions in customers' service expectations and experiences

A Helkkula, E Arnould, A Chen - Journal of Service Research, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
In the global world, service cultures interact. The co-shaping interaction of local and global
service cultures is a form of glocalization. In China, interaction between traditional Chinese …

[HTML][HTML] Price, familiarity, and availability determine the choice of drug-a population-based survey five years after generic substitution was introduced in Finland

R Heikkilä, P Mäntyselkä, R Ahonen - BMC clinical pharmacology, 2011 - Springer
Background Mandatory generic substitution (GS) was introduced in Finland at the beginning
of April 2003. However, individual patients or physicians may forbid the substitution. GS was …

Generic medicine brand knowledge structure, relationships and purchase

HI Duh, C Diniso - International Journal of Pharmaceutical and …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose Cheaper generic anti-retroviral medicines are encouraged and often prescribed in
South Africa for HIV/AIDS treatment. However, the medicines' acceptance rate is relatively …

[HTML][HTML] Facilitating autonomous, confident and satisfying choices: A mixed-method study of women's choice-making in prenatal screening for common aneuploidies

A Chen, H Tenhunen, P Torkki, A Peltokorpi… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2018 - Springer
Background Population-based prenatal screening has become a common and widely
available obstetrical practice in majority of developed countries. Under the patient autonomy …

[HTML][HTML] The content of patient counseling about interchangeable medicines and generic substitution in Finnish community pharmacies-a survey of dispensers

R Rainio, R Ahonen, J Timonen - BMC Health Services Research, 2019 - Springer
Background Generic substitution aims to increase the use of more affordable generic
preparations and restrain the growth of medicine expenditures. Pharmaceutical staff plays …