This is a unique, in-depth discussion of the uses and conduct of the cost-effectiveness analyses (CEA) as decision-making aids in the health and medical fields. It presents the most explicit recommendations to date in the field of CEA in order to improve the policy relevance of these studies. This book is a must for analysts as well as for decision-makers who need to evaluate the quality of individual CEAs.
This is the second printing of the 3rd Edition, which has been corrected and revised for 2018 to reflect the latest standards and methods.
This book provides a unique perspective on this problem by considering the economic, social, political, and ethical factors that contribute to it, and by seeking to show how experience can guide better policy making in the future.
This book will be a welcome addition to the library of students and seasoned researchers alike.
This book provides the reader with a comprehensive set of instructions and examples of how to perform an economic evaluation of a health intervention, focusing solely on cost-effectiveness analysis in healthcare.
This book is the definitive all-in-one guide for anyone who wishes to learn about, commission, and use distributional cost-effectiveness analysis to promote both equity and efficiency in health and healthcare.
Concerns have arisen, however, about the overall quality of such analyses. This book discusses and evaluates best-practice methods of conducting cost-benefit and cost-effectiveness studies of pharmaceuticals and other medical technologies.
This second edition of Cost Effectiveness Analysis in Health reviews issues and methods of assessing health care technologies and related programs.
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In this book international scholars with background in medicine, philosophy, health-economics and further disciplines, who participated in an interdisciplinary conference in 2019 combine in-depth analyses with reflections informed by ...
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