How much do we spend on prescription medicines? Out-of-pocket costs for patients in Australia and other OECD countries

Anna KempDavid B. PreenJ. GloverJames B. SemmensElizabeth E. Roughead2026-03-222026-03-22201110.1071/ah10906https://doi.org/10.1071/ah10906https://andeanlibrary.org/handle/123456789/47276Citaciones: 24Compared to other OECD countries, Australian out-of-pocket costs are now in the mid to upper range. Further increases have the potential to significantly affect access to care.enMedical prescriptionPharmaceutical Benefits SchemeSubsidyHealth economicsMedicineHealth carePublic healthEnvironmental healthBusinessHow much do we spend on prescription medicines? Out-of-pocket costs for patients in Australia and other OECD countriesarticle