Primary data collection in health technology assessment

International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 24-29

  McIsaac, Michelle L ^a,b   Goeree, Ron ^c,d   Brophy, James M ^e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d Programme for Appropriate Technology in Health Canada   (Canada)

^e MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Field evaluation; Health technology assessment; Policy decisions; Primary data

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; DECISION MAKING; PUBLIC POLICY; RESEARCH;

FIELD EVALUATION; HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; POLICY DECISIONS; PRIMARY DATA;

HEALTH CARE;

ARTICLE; AUTHOR; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; DATA ANALYSIS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GOVERNMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; POLICY;

DATA COLLECTION; POLICY MAKING; QUEBEC; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL;

EID: 34247505654     PISSN: 02664623     EISSN: 14716348     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0266462307051537     Document Type: Article

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