The Australian Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme data collection: a practical guide for researchers

Mellish, Leigh; A. Karanges, Emily; Litchfield, Melisa; L. Schaffer, Andrea; Blanch, Bianca; Daniels, Benjamin; Segrave, Alicia; Pearson, Sallie‐Anne

doi:10.1186/s13104-015-1616-8

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The Australian Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme data collection: a practical guide for researchers

Published in BMC Research Notes • Nov 2, 2015

Authors:

Leigh Mellish

Emily A. Karanges

Melisa Litchfield

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) is Australia's national drug subsidy program. This paper provides a practical guide to researchers using PBS data to examine prescribed medicine use. FINDINGS: Excerpts of the PBS data collection are available in a variety of formats. We describe ...

Subject

Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme

Data science

Data collection

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