Economic Evaluation.


Julia. Fox-Rushby
Bok Engelsk 2005 · Electronic books.
Omfang
1 online resource (263 pages)
Utgave
1st ed.
Opplysninger
Front Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Overview of the book -- SECTION 1 The structure of economic evaluation -- Chapter 01 Efficiency and economic evaluation -- Chapter 02 Framing an economic evaluation -- Chapter 03 The role of decision analysis in economic evaluation -- Chapter 04 Introduction to economic modelling -- Chapter 05 Introduction to Markov modelling -- SECTION 2 Measuring and valuing resource use -- Chapter 06 Cost of health services -- Chapter 07 Valuation of non-health service resources -- SECTION 3 Measuring and valuing consequences -- Chapter 08 Approaches to measuring health and life -- Chapter 09 Valuing changes in health using non-monetary approaches -- Chapter 10 Monetary valuation of health and non-health consequences -- Chapter 11 Issues concerning equity in the valuation of outcomes -- Chapter 12 Discounting -- SECTION 4 Presenting and interpreting the evidence -- Chapter 13 Interpreting incremental cost-effectiveness ratios -- Chapter 14 Basic sensitivity analysis -- Chapter 15 Probabilistic sensitivity analysis -- Chapter 16 Guidelines for economic evaluation -- SECTION 5 Appraising the quality and usefulness of economic evaluation -- Chapter 17 Critical appraisal of aneconomic evaluation -- Chapter 18 Transferring costeffectiveness data across space and time -- Chapter 19 Use of economic evaluation in practice and policy -- Chapter 20 Critique of economic evaluation -- Glossary -- Index -- Back cover.. - There are so many ways in which health might be improved today and, as technology improves, the opportunities will increase. However, there are limits to budgets as well as other resources so choices have to be made about what to spend money and time on. Economic evaluation can help set out the value of the costs and benefits from competing choices.
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