Reforming the World Health Organization’s Essential Medicines List: Essential but Unaffordable

Reforming the World Health Organization’s Essential Medicines List: Essential but Unaffordable

This Viewpoint proposes restructuring the WHO Essential Medicines List to remove consideration of cost and cost-effectiveness from the expert committee reviews of clinical effectiveness, safety, and public health value, and chartering a new framework for pooled global negotiation and procurement of...

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Veröffentlicht in:JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 2022-11, Vol.328 (18), p.1807-1808
Hauptverfasser: Hwang, Thomas J, Kesselheim, Aaron S, Vokinger, Kerstin N
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Sprache:eng
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Medicine
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Public health
Reforming
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Zusammenfassung:This Viewpoint proposes restructuring the WHO Essential Medicines List to remove consideration of cost and cost-effectiveness from the expert committee reviews of clinical effectiveness, safety, and public health value, and chartering a new framework for pooled global negotiation and procurement of costly medicines included in the list.
ISSN:0098-7484
1538-3598
DOI:10.1001/jama.2022.19459