Pharmacoeconomics: Drug Cost Comparison
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Who are considered the ultimate consumers of healthcare services?

  • Doctors
  • Patients (correct)
  • Insurance companies
  • Employers
  • What does cost from the patient perspective represent?

  • Pharmaceutical care costs
  • Insurance coverage
  • Portion not covered by insurance (correct)
  • Charges for payers
  • Who is responsible for describing and monitoring outcomes from a provider perspective?

  • Prescriber or physician (correct)
  • Pharmacists
  • Patients
  • Insurance companies
  • What is defined as the value of the resources consumed by a program or drug therapy of interest?

    <p>Cost</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are economic outcomes compared with?

    <p>Consequences of medical treatment alternatives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who are considered payers from a pharmacoeconomics perspective?

    <p>Insurance companies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are Direct Non-Health Care Costs associated with?

    <p>Private transportation and special diet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of Physical function?

    <p>Ability to perform basic and instrumental activities of daily living</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do Humanistic Outcomes assess in patients?

    <p>Functional status and quality of life dimensions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is Social function defined?

    <p>Interactions with environment and fulfilling roles within environments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does General health and well-being encompass?

    <p>Physical, mental, and social well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is Life-satisfaction defined?

    <p>Degree to which a person evaluates the overall quality of life positively</p> Signup and view all the answers

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