Public perceptions of high-cost cancer drugs and the implications for reimbursement decisions

The South Korean public perceives the reimbursement of high-cost cancer drugs as both a human rights measure and a government responsibility. However, they support reimbursement only when they are confident that the drug is safe, effective, and cost-effective.

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Health Economics Review
Published
2025-07-12
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13561-025-00659-y
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Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer
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Public perceptions of high-cost cancer drugs and the implications for reimbursement decisions

Younghee Noh, Kyung‐Bok Son
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Public perceptions of high-cost cancer drugs and the implications for reimbursement decisions

Younghee Noh, Kyung‐Bok Son
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Abstract

The South Korean public perceives the reimbursement of high-cost cancer drugs as both a human rights measure and a government responsibility. However, they support reimbursement only when they are confident that the drug is safe, effective, and cost-effective.

Health Economics ReviewVol. 15(1)
Hanyang University (KR)
National Research Foundation, National Research Foundation of Korea
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 76%
Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer
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