The Healthcare Value Chain. Demystifying the Role of GPOs and PBMs
Un llibre que explica què fan els intermediaris del sector salut als USA. Avís, per aquí aprop també en tenim.
Índex:
Caution: Entering Dark Territory
The Challenge of Complexity: Chains, Channels, Customers (and Value Too)
Group Purchasing Organizations (GPOs)
Group Purchasing Organizations (GPOs): An Overview
The GPO Chronicle, Part I: 1910–2000—The Players, Market Structure, and Market Conduct
The GPO Chronicle, Part II: 2000–2010—New Judges of GPOs: The Press, the Senate, and the Courts
GPO Performance: A Review of the Literature
Summary: GPOs’ Pro-competitive and Welfare-Generating Benefits
GPOs: Differentiated or Commoditized?
Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs)
PBMs and the Ecosystem of Prescription Drug Benefit Contracting
The PBM Chronicle in the Twentieth Century
PBM Tailwinds in the New Millennium: Specialty Drugs, Specialty Pharmacies, and Insurance Expansion
PBM Headwinds in the New Millennium: Court Challenges, Merger Scrutiny, and Congressional Hearings
Looking Under the Hood: PBM Contracts
