Historical and projected public spending on drugs for rare diseases in Canada between 2010 and 2025
Abstract Objective Rare diseases are life-threatening, debilitating, or serious chronic conditions that affect < 50/100,000 people. Canadians can only access approximately 60% of drugs for rare diseases (DRDs), which is partially related to high per-patient costs and payers’ affordability concern...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-10-01
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| Series: | Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-022-02534-z |