2013
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-13-10
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Selection of medicines in Chilean public hospitals: an exploratory study

Abstract: BackgroundThere is a growing interest in high income countries to control expenditure on medicines by improving the rationale for their selection. However, in middle income countries with differing priorities and needs, little attention has been paid to this issue. In this paper we explore the policies and processes for the selection and use of medicines in a group of hospitals in Chile, a middle income country which has recently joined the OECD.MethodsA combination of qualitative and quantitative methods was … Show more

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“…By law, all workers are required to pay, at least, 7% of their monthly wages into public or private health insurance [15,25].…”
Section: The Chilean Health Systemmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…By law, all workers are required to pay, at least, 7% of their monthly wages into public or private health insurance [15,25].…”
Section: The Chilean Health Systemmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Although it is funded by public resources, it is only available for Armed Forces such as navy, military, air force and police [15].…”
Section: The Chilean Health Systemmentioning
confidence: 99%
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