Economic evaluation in support of national health policy: The case of the Netherlands

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 605-620

  Elsinga, Einte ^a   Rutten, Frans F H ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Economic evaluation; Link between research and policy; National policy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MARKET; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NETHERLANDS;

ADULT; AGED; COST CONTROL; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HEALTH CARE RATIONING; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; NETHERLANDS; PRIMARY PREVENTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL;

EID: 0030742844     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-9536(96)00400-5     Document Type: Article

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