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Applied methods of cost-effectiveness analysis in health care / Alastair M. Gray, Philip M. Clarke, Jane L. Wolstenholme, Sarah Wordsworth.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Handbooks in health economic evaluation seriesPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.Description: 1 online resource (vi, 313 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780191551680
  • 0191551686
  • 1283580454
  • 9781283580458
  • 9786613892904
  • 6613892904
Other title:
  • Applied methods of cost-effectiveness analysis in healthcare
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Applied methods of cost-effectiveness analysis in health care.DDC classification:
  • 338.473621 338.473621 361.6/130973
LOC classification:
  • HV95
NLM classification:
  • 2011 I-361
  • W 74.1
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
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 the course: Outcomes, Costs, Modelling using decision tress and Markov models, and Presenting cost-effectiveness results.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Print version record.

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.

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 the course: Outcomes, Costs, Modelling using decision tress and Markov models, and Presenting cost-effectiveness results.

English.

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