An outcomes-based approach to decisions about drug coverage policies in British Columbia.
Morgan
Steve
S
Program in Pharmaceutical Policy, Centre for Health Services and Policy Research, University of British Columbia, 429-2194 Health Sciences Mall, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6T 1Z3. morgan@chspr.ubc.ca
Bassett
Ken
K
Mintzes
Barbara
B
D001955:British Columbia; D017046:Cost Savings / Q000639:trends; D016527:Drug Costs / Q000639:trends; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine / Q000191:economics; D006291:Health Policy / Q000191:economics*; D006801:Humans; D019458:Insurance Coverage / Q000191:economics*; D007356:Insurance, Pharmaceutical Services / Q000191:economics*; D009017:Morbidity; D009026:Mortality; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care / Q000379:methods*; D011619:Psychotropic Drugs / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000191:economics* / Q000600:supply & distribution / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D040841:Resource Allocation / Q000191:economics
D011619:Psychotropic Drugs