| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 313 pages) : illustrations. |
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text file |
| Series |
Handbooks in health economic evaluation series
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Handbooks in health economic evaluation series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Abbreviations and acronyms; 1 Introduction; 2 Economic evaluation in health care; 3 Life tables and extrapolation; 4 Modelling outcomes using patient-level data; 5 Measuring, valuing, and analysing health outcomes; 6 Defining, measuring, and valuing costs; 7 Analysing costs; 8 Decision analytic modelling: decision trees; 9 Decision analytic modelling: Markov models; 10 Representing uncertainty in decision analytic models; 11 Presenting cost-effectiveness results; 12 Summing up and future directions; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W. |
| Summary |
The third volume in the Handbooks in Health Economic Evaluation series, this book provides the reader with a comprehensive set of instructions and examples of how to perform an economic evaluation of a health intervention. It focuses solely on cost-effectiveness analysis in health care. The book is developed out of the Advanced Methods of Cost-Effectiveness Analysis course taught at the University of Oxford and the four main sections mirror the four principal components of thecourse: Outcomes, Costs, Modelling using decision tress and Markov models, and Presenting cost-effectiveness results. & amp;L. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Medical economics.
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Medical economics. |
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Cost effectiveness.
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Cost effectiveness. |
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Cost-Benefit Analysis -- methods. |
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Economics, Medical. |
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Health Care Costs. |
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Outcome Assessment, Health Care -- methods. |
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Quality of Health Care -- economics. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Gray, Alastair, 1953-
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| Added Title |
Applied methods of cost-effectiveness analysis in healthcare |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Applied methods of cost-effectiveness analysis in health care. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011 9780199227280 (DLC) 2011280002 (OCoLC)674649484 |
| ISBN |
9780191551680 |
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0191551686 |
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9780199227280 paperback |
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0199227284 paperback |
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