The impact of the national volume-based procurement policy on the use of policy-related drugs in Nanjing: an interrupted time-series analysis

Abstract Background In September 2019, the “4 + 7” centralized procurement pilot program was expanded nationwide aiming at reducing drug prices by means of volume-based procurement and using accredited generic drugs for branded drug substitutes. Given the current uncertain effect of the policy outsi...

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Main Authors: Xiao Wang, Xuan He, Pei Zhang, Mengdie Zhang, Rui Ma, Rouli Dai, Xin Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-023-02006-1