Characteristics of the responding hospital pharmacists
| France | Spain | |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2013 | |
| Average number of years in practice | 16.3 | 14.5 |
| Involvement in drug purchasing decisions | ||
| Make decisions independently | 24% | 13% |
| Make decisions jointly with others | 76% | 87% |
| Involvement in generic drug purchasing | ||
| Make decisions independently | 39% | 37% |
| Make decisions jointly with others | 61% | 63% |
| Involvement in determining which intravenous iron products are available on formulary | ||
| Make decisions independently | 19% | 11% |
| Make decisions jointly with others | 81% | 89% |
| Another person decides | 0% | 0% |
| Involvement in setting guidelines/protocols for intravenous iron products | ||
| Make decisions independently | 13% | 7% |
| Make decisions jointly with others | 86% | 90% |
| Another person decides | 1% | 3% |
| Involvement in price negotiations for use of intravenous iron products | ||
| Make decisions independently | 66% | 69% |
| Make decisions jointly with others | 23% | 24% |
| Another person decides | 11% | 7% |