User profiles for Jillian Kratzer

Jillian Kratzer

UBC Centre for Health Services and Policy Research
Verified email at ubc.ca
Cited by 241

[HTML][HTML] The increasing inefficiency of private health insurance in Canada

MR Law, J Kratzer, IA Dhalla - CMAJ, 2014 - Can Med Assoc
Although most health care in Canada is paid for publicly, private health insurance plays a
major supporting role, particularly for prescription drugs, dental services and eye care. 1 …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of private insurance coverage on prescription drug use in Ontario, Canada

J Kratzer, L Cheng, S Allin, MR Law - Healthcare Policy, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Canadians obtain prescription drug coverage through a patchwork of public insurance,
private benefit plans and out-of-pocket payments. Prior evidence suggests that insurance …

[HTML][HTML] Cost-control mechanisms in Canadian private drug plans

J Kratzer, K McGrail, E Strumpf, MR Law - Healthcare Policy, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Approximately 68% of Canadians receive prescription drug coverage through an employer-sponsored
private plan. However, we have very limited data on the structure of these plans. …

[HTML][HTML] The road to competitive generic drug prices in Canada

MR Law, J Kratzer - Cmaj, 2013 - Can Med Assoc
… and Jillian Kratzer conceived this article and its design. Michael Law acquired, analyzed and
interpreted the data, and wrote the first draft of the manuscript. Jillian Kratzer interpreted the …

Impact of allowing pharmacists to independently renew prescriptions: a population-based study

MR Law, L Cheng, J Kratzer, SG Morgan… - Journal of the American …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objectives To study the impact of a 2009 policy change in British Columbia (BC) that allowed
pharmacists to independently renew certain prescriptions for chronic conditions. Design …

The impact of policies to reduce blood glucose test strip utilization and costs in Canada

T Gomes, D Martins, L Cheng, J Kratzer… - Canadian Journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Objectives Several strategies have been proposed to manage the utilization of blood glucose
test strips (BGTS) in Canada; however their potential impacts on utilization and costs of …

Utilization patterns and reimbursement options for diabetes test strips in British Columbia

MR Law, J Kratzer, L Cheng, S Donovan - 2014 - open.library.ubc.ca
" In 2012, British Columbia spent $22.6 million on self-monitoring blood glucose (SMBG) for
patients with diabetes–one of the highest single expenditures for PharmaCare. We also pay …

Making Evidence Matter in Canadian Health Policy

…, S Tsemberis, E Hellsten, B Chan, R Meili, J Kratzer… - 2014 - papers.ssrn.com
Navigating the Evidence: Communicating Canadian Health Policy in the Media is a compilation
of the EvidenceNetwork commentaries published in major newspapers in 2014, written …

Correcting the record

S Frank - CMAJ, 2014 - Can Med Assoc
… Centre for Health Services and Policy Research, School of Population and Public Health,
Faculty of Medicine (Law, Kratzer), The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC; …

[PDF][PDF] James Downar MDCM MHSc (Bioethics), Tracey M. Bailey BA LLB

J Kagan - CMAJ, 2014 - Citeseer
… Centre for Health Services and Policy Research, School of Population and Public Health,
Faculty of Medicine (Law, Kratzer), The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC; …