五个北欧国家的药品财务负担:一种非商品化前景
Katri Aaltonen1, Maria Vaalavuo2
1INVEST Research Flagship Centre, University of Turku, Finland; Kela Research, Social Insurance Institution of Finland, Finland.
Social science & medicine (1982)
|March 22, 2024
概括
药品 (FBM) 的财务负担在欧洲福利国家之间有很大差异,即使是那些目标相似的国家. 较低收入群体和芬兰的老年人面临更高的FBM,突出了市场保护的差距.
科学领域:
- 社会政策研究 社会政策研究
- 卫生经济学 卫生经济学
- 福利国家的比较分析
背景情况:
- 负担得起的药物获取是欧洲社会政策的一个关键目标,但比较研究有限.
- 福利国家的脱商品化概念需要扩展,包括药物.
- 了解药品财务负担 (FBM) 对于评估通用医疗保健系统的市场保护至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了比较五个平等的欧洲福利国家收入,人口统计和FBM之间的关系.
- 分析普遍卫生系统如何保护公民免受药品成本的市场力量的影响.
- 识别FBM及其决定因素的变化,即使在具有相似卫生政策目标的国家中也是如此.
主要方法:
- 2017年EU-SILC微数据的分析.
- 应用线性概率模型来评估FBM决定因素.
- 在丹麦,芬兰,荷兰,挪威和瑞典进行了比较研究.
主要成果:
- 观察到FBM水平的跨国显著差异.
- 在芬兰,收入最高的五分之一报告了比丹麦最低的更多的FBM.
- 芬兰的FBM随着年龄的增长而增加,与其他国家不同,中年成年人受到影响最大;更高的FBM始终与较低收入五分之一相关.
结论:
- 现有的重点关注医疗保健服务的非商品化文献是不够的;药品成本代表着一个重要的市场风险.
- 对健康和福利国家的比较研究必须纳入药物的财务负担.
- 即使是相似的福利国家在保护公民免受药品成本的影响方面也存在显著差异,需要政策关注.
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