Understanding cost effectiveness: Money matters?

Journal of Long-Term Effects of Medical Implants

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 145-152

  Sprague, Sheila ^a   Quigley, Laura ^a   Adili, Anthony ^a   Bhandari, Mohit ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Critical appraisal; Economic analysis; Evidence based medicine

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; PATIENT TREATMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

COST-MINIMIZATION; CRITICAL APPRAISAL; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; MEDICAL DEVICES;

IMPLANTS (SURGICAL);

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; COST MINIMIZATION ANALYSIS; COST UTILITY ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; HEALTH ECONOMICS; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; MONEY; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL;

EID: 41949117950     PISSN: 10506934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/jlongtermeffmedimplants.v17.i2.70     Document Type: Review

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