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Funding of Drugs in the Czech Republic
Lukášová, Alena ; Stará, Dana (advisor) ; Dittrich, Oldřich Ludwig (referee)
The bachelor thesis focuses on the issue of the drugs funding in the Czech Republic. The literature review briefly describes the history of pharmacy. However, the main orientation is centered on the drugs organization and distribution, providing details of the process that has to be completed by each and every drug before it is allowed to be offered in pharmacies. The thesis also focuses on the state health care policy, and drugs policy. The following section analyzes the drugs pricing and payment policy, public health insurance with orientation on the health insurance providers, private sector, and specifically on additional payments for drugs and regulatory fees, representing direct payments of the households.
The thesis examines total expenses and funding sources connected with the health care, specifically connected with the aforementioned drugs funding policy. This part of the thesis also addresses the topic of the expenses of the health insurance providers according to the type of the provided care and households expenses, with regard to the topic of the thesis. Finally, a general drugs consumption and number of pharmaceutical units are provided.
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