Open AccessThe Role of “Doctor-Industry Dyad” in Decreasing Health Care Expenditures
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
medical and clinical research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2577-8005
DOI - 10.33140/mcr.04.04.04
Subject(s) - dyad , health care , order (exchange) , triangulation , control (management) , medical prescription , business , process management , public economics , marketing , risk analysis (engineering) , operations management , knowledge management , public relations , nursing , psychology , economics , medicine , computer science , finance , management , political science , social psychology , cartography , geography , economic growth
This paper presents an assessment of the doctor-industry relationship effect on generic drug prescription, and attempts to helppolicy makers and generic producers to establish more efficient programs when promoting generic drugs as a cost saving measurein healthcare provision.We followed a qualitative approach, using methodological and information sources triangulation in order to explore the currentsituation. The research findings end up with a clear framework to evaluate the impact of such relationship on improving themanagement and control of healthcare costs.