Approaches for Economic Evaluations of Health Care Technologies

Journal of the American College of Radiology

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 307-316

  Tarride, Jean Eric ^a,b   Blackhouse, Gord ^a,b   Bischof, Matthias ^a,b   McCarron, Elizabeth C ^a,b   Lim, Morgan ^a,b   Ferrusi, Ilia L ^a,b   Xie, Feng ^a,b   Goeree, Ron ^a,b  

^a Programs for Assessment of Technology in Health Research Institute   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

diagnostic imaging; Economic evaluations; health care technologies; health technology assessment

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; COST MINIMIZATION ANALYSIS; COST UTILITY ANALYSIS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; DECISION TREE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARAMETER; PROBABILITY; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; QUALITY OF LIFE; RADIOLOGIST; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; REVIEW; SAMPLING; UNCERTAINTY;

EID: 65249125880     PISSN: 15461440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2009.01.011     Document Type: Review

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