This chapter introduces readers to the rationale for economic evaluation applied to health care products and programs, its main aspects (evaluation of costs, evaluation of consequences/outcomes, economic evaluations techniques), methodological issues and recent developments (study design, health assessment, evaluation of economic consequences, definition and use of thresholds for the Incremental Cost-Effectiveness Ratio), and main issues derived from its application to pharmacy services.
An Introduction to Economic Evaluation of Health Care Programs
Jommi C.
2017-01-01
Abstract
This chapter introduces readers to the rationale for economic evaluation applied to health care products and programs, its main aspects (evaluation of costs, evaluation of consequences/outcomes, economic evaluations techniques), methodological issues and recent developments (study design, health assessment, evaluation of economic consequences, definition and use of thresholds for the Incremental Cost-Effectiveness Ratio), and main issues derived from its application to pharmacy services.File in questo prodotto:
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