Title of article :
“Budget Impact Analyses”: A Practical Policy Making Tool for Drug Reimbursement Decisions
Author/Authors :
Jamshidi, Hamid Reza Department of Pharmacoeconomics and Pharmaceutical Management - School of Pharmacy - Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran , Foroutan, Naghmeh Department of Pharmacoeconomics and Pharmaceutical Management - School of Pharmacy - Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran , Salamzadeh, Jamshid Department of Pharmacoeconomics and Pharmaceutical Management - School of Pharmacy - Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran
Abstract :
In the present article, Budget Impact Analysis as an effective, practical financial tool
has been introduced to the policy makers for improving drug formulary and reimbursement decision making. In Iran, Ministry of Health (MOH), health insurance organizations, and health care providers such as hospitals could take the most advantage of the BIAs reports.
Keywords :
Budget Impact Analyses , Practical Policy Making Tool , Drug Reimbursement Decisions
Journal title :
Astroparticle Physics
