Number of drugs provided by the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme and mortality and hospital utilization in Australia, 2002–2019

We analyze the relationship between long-run changes in the drugs provided by the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) and mortality and hospital utilization in Australia, by analyzing the correlation across diseases between the change in the number of drugs used to treat the disease provided and th...

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Main Author: Frank R. Lichtenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:SSM: Population Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352827323001799