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Getting the Price Right: Lessons for Medicare Price Negotiation from Peer Countries
The USA pays more for brand-name prescription drugs than any other country and new legislation from August 2022 gives Medicare the authority to...
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Uncovering the interhospital price variations for vasectomies in the United States
Due to the historic lack of transparency in healthcare pricing in the United States, the degree of price variation for vasectomy is largely unknown....
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Assessing the price levels of medical service and influential factors: evidence from China
BackgroundMedical service prices play a crucial role in cost containment in China. This study aimed to assess the change in medical service price...
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Examining confidential wholesale margin estimates in European countries for the price negotiation of patented drugs in Germany: a statistical model
BackgroundBased on the legal framework laid down in section 130b (9) of Book V of the German Social Code, various criteria are relevant for the...
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Is the price right? Paying for value today to get more value tomorrow
BackgroundContemporary debates about drug pricing feature several widely held misconceptions, including the relationship between incentives and...
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Price setting in the Brazilian private health insurance sector
Brazil’s private health insurance market is the second largest in the world, behind only the United States, making it a valuable source of real-world...
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Food industry perspectives on potential policies targeting unhealthy food and beverage price promotions in Australian supermarkets
Current supermarket price promotions are likely to encourage unhealthy diets, leading some governments to recently endorse restrictions on price...
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The vacated space of volume/price of the drugs centralized procurement with quantity in secondary and above public hospitals of China
BackgroundIn 2018, the National Centralized Drug Procurement (NCDP) policy has been implemented in 11 provinces, and promoted across the country in...
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The impact of hospital price and quality transparency tools on healthcare spending: a systematic review
BackgroundGlobal spending on health was continuing to rise over the past 20 years. To reduce the growth rates, alleviate information asymmetry, and...
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Payer-Negotiated Price Variation and Relationship to Surgical Outcomes for the Most Common Cancers at NCI-Designated Cancer Centers
BackgroundFederal rules mandate that hospitals publish payer-specific negotiated prices for all services. Little is known about variation in...
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Effectiveness of Emotion-Regulation Interventions on Substance Misuse and Emotion Regulation Outcomes in Individuals with Substance Dependence: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Purpose of ReviewSubstance dependence across multiple substances is consistently associated with emotion dysregulation. In the last two decades,...
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Revisiting the Relationship Between Price Regulation and Pharmaceutical R&D Investment
BackgroundA trade-off exists between affordability of pharmaceutical products today and incentives for firms to provide new and better drugs in the...
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Factors Associated with Compliance to the Hospital Price Transparency Final Rule: a National Landscape Study
BACKGROUNDThe Hospital Price Transparency Final Rule, effective January 1, 2021, requires hospitals to post online a machine-readable file that...
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Changes in sugar-sweetened beverage purchases across the price distribution after the implementation of a tax in Mexico: a before-and-after analysis
BackgroundA tax of one-Mexican peso per liter of sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) came into effect in January 2014 in Mexico as a national health...
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Health technology assessment and price negotiation alignment for rare disorder drugs in Canada: Who benefits?
BackgroundSince 2014, the Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH), which performs health technology assessments for all federal,...
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The impact of price transparency and competition on hospital costs: a research on all-payer claims databases
BackgroundPublic reporting has been considered effective in reducing health care costs by mitigating information asymmetry in the market as payers...
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E-cigarette Use and Regulation in South Africa: a Synthesis of Evidence in Response to Industry Efforts to Undermine Product Regulation
Purpose of ReviewThis narrative review of the published scientific literature on e-cigarettes in South Africa examines and responds to reports...
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Differential Gene Regulation of the Human Blastocyst Trophectoderm and Inner Cell Mass by Progesterone
Knowledge of action of progesterone (P4) on the human preimplantation embryo is lacking. The objective of this study was to determine expression of a...
