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Valuing health care : costs, benefits, and effectiveness of pharmaceuticals and other medical technologies / edited by Frank A. Sloan.

Other author/creatorSloan, Frank A.
Format Book and Print
Edition1st pbk. ed.
Publication InfoCambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
Descriptionxi, 273 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject(s)
Medical care--Cost effectiveness --Research --Methodology.
Drugs--Cost effectiveness --Research --Methodology.
Cost-Benefit Analysis--methods
Health Services
Evaluation Studies.
Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care--economics
Economics, Pharmaceutical
United States
Incomplete content Evidence of effectiveness: evaluating its quality / Allan S. Detsky -- Utility assessment for estimating quality-adjusted life years / Robert M. Kaplan -- Measuring costs / David Dranove -- From cost-effectiveness ratios to resource allocation: where to draw the line? / Milton C. Weinstein -- Valuing health care benefits in money terms / Mark V. Pauly -- Discounting health effects for medical decisions / W. Kip Visusi -- Statistical issues in cost-effectiveness analyses / John Mullahy, Willard Manning -- Decision trees and Markov models in cost-effectiveness research / Emmett Keeler.
Incomplete content The use of cost-effectiveness/cost-benefit analysis in actual decision making: current status and prospects / Frank A. Sloan, Christopher J. Conover.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 245-267) and index.
LCCN 94009554
ISBN0521576466 (pbk.)
ISBN9780521576468 (pbk.)
ISBN052147020X
ISBN9780521470209

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