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- Title
Value-Based Purchasing: Impact on Pharma.
- Authors
Burns, Lawton Robert
- Abstract
The article reports on the impact of value-based purchasing to the pharmaceutical industry in the U.S. In determining the impact of value-based purchasing to the pharmaceutical companies, it is essential to look at the healthcare value chain to figure out what and who makes up the healthcare system that plays the major role in the lives of the people, as well as to the economy. It states that there has been a very elusive change in the sale of drugs away from the retail market to the institutional market. The article also explores the threat facing the device and pharmaceutical companies in the country.
- Subjects
UNITED States; PHARMACEUTICAL industry; MEDICAL care cost shifting; MEDICAL care cost control; DRUG marketing; MEDICAL care; PUBLIC health; INSTITUTIONAL market; PHARMACEUTICAL services
- Publication
American Health & Drug Benefits, 2009, Vol 2, pS30
- ISSN
1942-2962
- Publication type
Article