Impact of reimbursement changes for fixed ICS/LABA combination treatment in Iceland

U. Bjornsdottir, J.S. Jonsson, M. Jonsson, S.T. Sigurdardottir, G. Stratelis, G. Telg, M. Turesson, S. Gizurarson (Reykjavik, Gardabaer, Iceland; Södertälje, Stockholm, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Healthcare utilisation and treatment of asthma and COPD
Session: Healthcare utilisation and treatment of asthma and COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1005
Disease area: Airway diseases

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