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Central de Resultats. Àmbit d’atenció primària. Dades 2012  Today a new health budget is going to be presented. The focus will be on cutb...

If the regulatory reform proposal for drug reference pricing really succeeds, we can confirm that the end of reference pricing as we have k...

Health at a Glance 2013 We already know it. Health expenditures are stagnating across OECD countries. The size of such stagnation and its ...

After the change of pharmaceutical pricing schemes in April 2012, the same product may have two prices, one for the National Health System a...

Enquesta de salut de Catalunya 2012. Informe dels principals resultats  It is just a fact. The authors of The Lancet article were unable ...

Healthy Habits: Some Thoughts on The Role Of Public Policy in Healthful Eating and Exercise Under Limited Rationality Selected statements ...

Estimating lifetime healthcare costs with morbidity data We don't know when we can get an illness, how much it will cost to treat and ...

Specialty choice in times of economic crisis: a cross-sectional survey of Spanish medical students Two opposite trends coincide, on one ha...

The Rhetoric of the Economy and the Polity Two statements from an excellent article by D. McCloskey:   A criticism on agency theory: T...

Recent decision invalidating Myriad patents has had immediate results. The market of genetic tests on breast and ovarian cancer has new ent...

The Great Escape: Health, Wealth, and the Origins of Inequality Although Angus Deaton qualifies himself as cautiously optimistic in the bo...

The Great Escape: Health, Wealth, and the Origins of Inequality I have spent this long weekend reading the last book by Angus Deaton . It...

International comparisons of waiting times in health care – Limitations and prospects Waiting times are the natural barrier for access to ...

Sugar: Consumption at a crossroads Should the government and health officials do more to reduce consumption of sugar, and will they in you...