Institutionalizing health technology assessment for priority setting and health policy in Latin America: From regional endeavors to national experiences

Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 9-12

  Augustovski, Federico ^a,b   Alcaraz, Andrea ^a   Caporale, Joaquin ^a   García Martí, Sebastián ^a   Pichon Riviere, Andrés ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS AND HEALTH POLICY   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

health technology assessment; Latin America; outcome research; pricing policies; priority setting

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; LAW SUIT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); TREND STUDY; DECISION MAKING; MANAGEMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT;

DECISION MAKING; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; LATIN AMERICA; POLICY MAKING; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL;

EID: 84936997854     PISSN: 14737167     EISSN: 17448379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/14737167.2014.963560     Document Type: Review

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