Are prescribing doctors sensitive to the price that their patients have to pay in the Spanish National Health System?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>This study aims to design an empirical test on the sensitivity of the prescribing doctors to the price afforded for the patient, and to apply it to the population data of primary care dispensations for cardiovascular disease and ment...

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Main Authors: González López-Valcárcel Beatriz, Librero Julián, Sanfélix-Gimeno Gabriel, Peiró Salvador
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/11/333