Presentation
I am a researcher in Kela's research group. I am currently researching the impact of Kela's prescription feedback and participate in writing statements on medicine prices.
Expertise
- economics
- health economics
- register-based research
Ongoing research projects
- The Impact of Kela’s Feedback on Physicians’ Prescribing Practices
- Market and Costs of Kela-Reimbursed Taxi and Ambulance Fares
Publications
- Ahomäki, I., Pitkänen, V., Soppi, A., & Saastamoinen, L. (2020). Impact of a physician-targeted letter on opioid prescribing. Journal of Health Economics, 72, 102344. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2020.102344