Pharmacoeconomics
eBook - ePub

Pharmacoeconomics

Principles and Practice

  1. English
  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Pharmacoeconomics

Principles and Practice

About this book

Economic issues related to the health sector have been gaining much attention in recent years, and the challenge of providing quality and comprehensive health care to a growing population has become increasingly complex.This book's aim is to introduce readers to basic principles of economics and to a set of analytical tools of economic evaluations and their application in the health sector.The most important evaluation techniques are explained by examples: cost-minimization analysis, cost-effectiveness analysis, cost-utility analysis and cost-benefit analysis. Moreover the authors present the basic concepts for understanding and applying the budget impact analysis and the patient reported outcomes.

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Yes, you can access Pharmacoeconomics by Lorenzo Pradelli, Albert Wertheimer in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Medical Education. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Table of contents

  1. Colophon
  2. Preface
  3. Introduction
  4. 1 Definitions and Basic Concepts
  5. 2 Pharmacoeconomic Evaluations
  6. 3 Modeling Frameworks
  7. 4 Budget Impact Analysis
  8. 5 Patient Reported Outcomes
  9. 6 Data Sources and Accounting for Uncertainty
  10. References
  11. Glossary
  12. Authors