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ReviewCMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne2017

Evaluating the effects of Quebec's private-public drug insurance system.

Steven G Morgan, Marc-André Gagnon, Mathieu Charbonneau, Alain Vadeboncoeur

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In one paragraph

Review in CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
11citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

  1. Pharmaceutical policies: effects of regulating drug insurance schemes.The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2022
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  6. Inequity in insurance coverage for prescription drugs in New Brunswick, Canada.Canadian journal of public health = Revue canadienne de sante publique · 2022
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  8. It's Time to Finally Kill the Zombies Comment on "Universal Pharmacare in Canada".International journal of health policy and management · 2020
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  9. Election 2019: unprecedented hope for universal pharmacare.CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne · 2019
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  10. How to pay for national pharmacare.CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne · 2018
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Steven G MorganSchool of Population and Public Health (Morgan), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC; School of Public Policy and Administration (Gagnon), Carleton University, Ottawa, Ont.; Karl Polanyi Institute of Political Economy (Charbonneau), Concordia University; Family and Emergency Medicine Department (Vadeboncoeur), Montreal University, Montréal, Que. steve.morgan@ubc.ca.
Marc-André GagnonSchool of Population and Public Health (Morgan), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC; School of Public Policy and Administration (Gagnon), Carleton University, Ottawa, Ont.; Karl Polanyi Institute of Political Economy (Charbonneau), Concordia University; Family and Emergency Medicine Department (Vadeboncoeur), Montreal University, Montréal, Que.
Mathieu CharbonneauSchool of Population and Public Health (Morgan), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC; School of Public Policy and Administration (Gagnon), Carleton University, Ottawa, Ont.; Karl Polanyi Institute of Political Economy (Charbonneau), Concordia University; Family and Emergency Medicine Department (Vadeboncoeur), Montreal University, Montréal, Que.
Alain VadeboncoeurSchool of Population and Public Health (Morgan), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC; School of Public Policy and Administration (Gagnon), Carleton University, Ottawa, Ont.; Karl Polanyi Institute of Political Economy (Charbonneau), Concordia University; Family and Emergency Medicine Department (Vadeboncoeur), Montreal University, Montréal, Que.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Health PolicyPolicy MakingPrivate SectorPublic SectorHumansInsurance, Pharmaceutical ServicesNational Health ProgramsQuebec

Identifiers

PMID29018085
PMCPMC5636629

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