Classification of Pharmaceutical Policy Measures During the Portuguese Financial Crisis

Background: A rise in pharmaceutical expenses in Portugal led to the introduction of policy measures aimed at controlling outpatient public costs. This research examines and categorizes the most common pharmaceutical measures implemented during the Troika intervention, as well as comparing this peri...

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Main Authors: António Augusto Donato MBA, João Rui Pita PhD, Francisco Batel-Marques PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-05-01
Series:Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/00469580221093171