Health technology assessment in Italy

International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care

Volumn 25, Issue SUPPL.S1, 2009, Pages 127-133

  Favaretti, Carlo ^a   Cicchetti, Americo ^b,c   Guarrera, Giovanni ^d   Marchetti, Marco ^c   Ricciardi, Walter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF UDINE   (Italy)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c FONDAZIONE POLICLINICO UNIVERSITARIO A GEMELLI IRCCS   (Italy)

^d Azienda Ospedaliero   (Italy)

Author keywords

Decision making; Evidence based medicine; Health policy; Health technology assessment; History

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL ENGINEERS; DECISION MAKING PROCESS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENTS; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES; NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTHS; PLANNING PROCESS;

DECISION MAKING; HOSPITALS; TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING; TECHNOLOGY;

HEALTH;

AMBULATORY CARE; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; DECISION MAKING; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FUNDING; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOSPITAL CARE; INTERNET; ITALY; MEDICAL FEE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PLANNING; POLITICS; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; TAX; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VACCINATION;

HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; ITALY; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL;

EID: 75149117825     PISSN: 02664623     EISSN: 14716348     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0266462309090539     Document Type: Review

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