Research on the Payment Pricing Mechanism of Medicare Drugs
10.6039/j.issn.1001-0408.2015.21.01
- VernacularTitle:我国医保药品支付价格政策改革探讨
- Author:
Qingyu WANG
;
Yan GAO
;
Wei LIU
;
Xin HAO
;
Yue YANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Payment price;
Reference price;
Drug pricing mechanism
- From:
China Pharmacy
2015;(21):2881-2883,2884
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To provide suggestions for the government decision of payment price of medicare drugs. METHODS:Investigation was conducted for the beginning of payment price policy of medicare drugs,effect of the implementation of policy in other countries and the encountered problems. The payment pricing mechanism was explored based on the combination of new medi-cal reform with theoretical analysis and empirical research. RESULTS:The reform of payment pricing mechanism of medicare drugs will have effect on current drug price,especially for R&D oriented pharmaceutical industries. The policy can decrease drug expendi-ture in medicare expenditure,and it is not sure whether it can decrease total medicare expenditure. CONCLUSIONS:It is suggest-ed to notice the related measures and government should keep balance between drug availability and encouraging R&D innovation.
