Addressing misconceptions in valuing health

Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-3

  Dolan, Paul ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

attention; happiness; health state valuation; QALYs; subjective well being

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EDITORIAL; HAPPINESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PUBLIC HEALTH; THERAPEUTIC MISCONCEPTION;

BENCHMARKING; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; HAPPINESS; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HUMANS; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT SELECTION; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 84873897806     PISSN: 14737167     EISSN: 17448379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/erp.12.90     Document Type: Editorial

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