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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are economic outcomes compared with?

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

Who are considered payers from a pharmacoeconomics perspective?

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

What are Direct Non-Health Care Costs associated with?

<p>Private transportation and special diet (A)</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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do Humanistic Outcomes assess in patients?

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

How is Social function defined?

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

What does General health and well-being encompass?

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

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