Impact of China's zero mark-up drug policy on drug cost of NCDs' outpatients: an interrupted time series analysis

• Main Authors: Jielin Du (Author), Jiajia Xie (Author), Yan Qian (Author), Mingyue Wu (Author), Wenjing Huang (Author), Jin Yin (Author), Xin Peng (Author), Dan Deng (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background China proposed the Zero Markup Drug Policy (ZMDP), which popularized in tertiary hospitals across the country in 2017, to control drug expenditures' rapid growth further and reduce the public's medical burden. This study aims to evaluate the impact of ZMDP on the drug c...