Strategy to improve access and price of medicines in the private sector in panama

• In: Posters: Social and Administrative Pharmacy Section
• At: Bangkok (Thailand) (2014)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POSSAPS006
• By: GOMEZ, Beatriz (Gorgas Memorial Institute for Health Studies, Department of Research and Health Technology Assessment, Panama, Panama)
• Co-author(s): Samaniego, Zila (Ministry of Health, Panama, Panama)
  Niño, Cecilio (Gorgas Memorial Institute for Health Studies, Panama, Panama)
  Herrera, Victor (Gorgas Memorial Institute for Health Studies, Panama, Panama)
  Higuera, Gladys (Ministry of Health, Panama, Panama)
  Politis, Michael (Gorgas Memorial Institute for Health Studies, Panama, Panama)
  
• Abstract:

  Introduction
  It has been shown that in all countries, even in more developed ones, the flow of objective information on drug is inadequate. This situation bring about difficulties to rationally use the market offer, which in turn affects the access, costs and availability of drugs.
  Aim
  To offer information on the prices of medicines and generic..

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