Lowering Prices of Pharmaceuticals, Medical Supplies, and Equipment : Insights from Big Data for Better Procurement Strategies in Latin America

Lowering Prices of Pharmaceuticals, Medical Supplies, and Equipment : Insights from Big Data for Better Procurement Strategies in Latin America

Containing rapidly growing health care costs in the Latin American and the Caribbean region, especially amid the COVID-19 pandemic, requires an in-depth analysis of prices from a novel perspective. This paper documents hitherto understudied variati...

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Main Authors: Fazekas, Mihály, Borges de Oliveira, Alexandre, Regos, Nora
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
Subjects:
PHARMACEUTICALS
PROCUREMENT
AUCTIONS
HEALTH CARE COSTS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/110791622827821491/Lowering-Prices-of-Pharmaceuticals-Medical-Supplies-and-Equipment-Insights-from-Big-Data-for-Better-Procurement-Strategies-in-Latin-America
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35726

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/110791622827821491/Lowering-Prices-of-Pharmaceuticals-Medical-Supplies-and-Equipment-Insights-from-Big-Data-for-Better-Procurement-Strategies-in-Latin-America
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35726

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