Background Although health technology assessment (HTA) systems base their decision
making process either on economic evaluations or comparative clinical benefit assessment …

Cost–effectiveness analyses, particularly in the USA, commonly use a figure of 50,000perlife-
yearorquality-adjustedlife-yeargainedasathresholdforassessingthecost …

Economic Analysis in Health Care, Second Edition is intended as a core textbook for
advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students of health economics. The authors …

Abstract The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) emphasises that cost
effectiveness is not the only consideration in health technology appraisal and is increasingly …

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Objectives Many UK primary care trusts have recently introduced eligibility criteria restricting
total knee replacement (TKR) to patients with low pre-operative Oxford Knee Scores (OKS) …

Abstract Objective The Swedish Dental and Pharmaceutical Benefits Agency (TLV) is the
government body responsible for deciding whether outpatient drugs are to be included in …

Objective. To analyze the relative influence of factors in decisions for public insurance
coverage of new drugs in Australia. Data Sources. Evidence presented at meetings of the …

Much of the literature on distributive preferences covers specific considerations in isolation,
and recent reviews have suggested that research is required to inform on the relative …

Few recent issues in drug development and health systems management have generated
more commentary, and more controversy, than health technology assessment (HTA). The …