The future of health technology assessment in healthcare decision making in Asia

PharmacoEconomics

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 891-901

  Yang, Bong Min ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ASIA; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REIMBURSEMENT; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SOUTH KOREA; TAIWAN; THAILAND;

ASIA; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HUMANS; POLICY MAKING; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; TAIWAN; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL; THAILAND;

EID: 70449382378     PISSN: 11707690     EISSN: 11792027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/11310280-000000000-00000     Document Type: Note

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