Is there a kink in consumers' threshold value for cost-effectiveness in health care?

Health Economics

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 175-180

  O'Brien, Bernie J ^a,b   Gertsen, Kirsten ^c   Willan, Andrew R ^a,b   Faulkner, A ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b CENTRE FOR EVALUATION OF MEDICINES   (Canada)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cost effectiveness; Willingness to accept; Willingness to pay

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONSUMER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXPERIMENTATION; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLISHING; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SAFETY; SOCIAL ASPECT;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONSUMER SATISFACTION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; FINANCING, PERSONAL; HUMANS; MODELS, ECONOMETRIC; QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS;

EID: 0036197997     PISSN: 10579230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hec.655     Document Type: Article

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