Organization profile
Organization profile
The PRIME Institute is an independent and global research, education and consulting organization at the University whose mission is the study of the economic and policy issues to help improve popular access to pharmaceuticals and pharmaceutical services. Research interests encompass a broad range of topics related to pharmaceuticals and public policy including: a) monitoring trends and economic indicators in the pharmaceutical market (consumers, pharmacists, pharmacies, pharmaceutical firms, managed care organizations, and pharmaceutical benefits managers); b) evaluation of the design and impact of pharmaceutical benefit plans; c) assessment of factors influencing access to, and affordability of, medicine, d) characterization of competitive and economic factors in the pharmaceutical market; and e) pharmacoeconomic studies of pharmaceutical products and services.