Health technology assessment in Denmark: Strategy, implementation, and developments

International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care

Volumn 25, Issue SUPPL.S1, 2009, Pages 94-101

  Sigmund, Helga ^a   Kristensen, Finn Brølum ^a,b  

^a Sundhedsstyrelsen   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Denmark; Health policy; Health technology assessment; Strategy

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL ASPECTS; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; DENMARK; FURTHER DEVELOPMENT; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENTS; HEALTH-CARE SYSTEM; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; MANAGEMENT LEVEL; NATIONAL STRATEGIES;

HEALTH; HEALTH CARE; TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING; TECHNOLOGY;

STRATEGIC PLANNING;

BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DECENTRALIZATION; DENMARK; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HUMAN; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MEDICAL EXPERT; POLITICS; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REVIEW; TRAINING;

DENMARK; HEALTH POLICY; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL;

EID: 75149152523     PISSN: 02664623     EISSN: 14716348     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0266462309090485     Document Type: Review

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