Assessing the impact of health technology assessment on the austrian healthcare system

International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 84-91

  Schumacher, Ines ^a   Zechmeister, Ingrid ^a  

^a LUDWIG BOLTZMANN INSTITUTE FOR LUNG VASCULAR RESEARCH   (Austria)

Author keywords

Austria; Evaluation; Health technology assessment; Impact

Indexed keywords

AUSTRIA; BOLTZMANN; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKS; DECISION MAKING PROCESS; ECONOMIC IMPACTS; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH METHOD; EVALUATION; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENTS; HEALTH-CARE SYSTEM; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; IMPACT; MEDIA ANALYSIS; RESEARCH PROGRAMS; SYSTEM LEVELS; TARGET GROUP; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENTS;

HEALTH CARE; RESEARCH;

HEALTH;

ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; DECISION MAKING; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INVESTMENT; KNOWLEDGE; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REIMBURSEMENT; SOCIAL INSURANCE;

AUSTRIA; DECISION MAKING; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL;

EID: 84874474736     PISSN: 02664623     EISSN: 14716348     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0266462312000748     Document Type: Article

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