Pharmaceutical Pricing and Reimbursement Information (PPRI) – New PPRI analysis including Spain

Article type: Research Article

Authors: Vogler, Sabine | Espin, Jaime | Habl, Claudia

Affiliations: Health Economist at the Austrian Health Institute GÖG/ÖBIG, Vienna, Austria | Professor at the Andalusian School of Public Health (EASP), Granada, Spain

Note: [] Corresponding author: Sabine Vogler, Gesundheit Österreich GmbH / Österreichisches Bundesinstitut für Gesundheitswesen (GÖG/ÖBIG), Stubenring 6, A 1010 Vienna, Austria. Tel.: +43 1 51561/147; E-mail: vogler@goeg.at

Abstract: The EU-funded project Pharmaceutical Pricing and Reimbursement Information (PPRI) offers country specific information on pricing and reimbursement for numerous EU Member States and indicators for a comparative analysis. This article presents relevant pharmaceutical pricing and reimbursement information in a comparative analysis for 28 countries and also a detailed description about the Spanish pricing and reimbursement system.

DOI: 10.3233/PPL-2009-0222

Journal: Pharmaceuticals, Policy and Law, vol. 11, no. 3, pp. 213-234, 2009