A Population Approach to the Rational Use of Therapeutic Interventions

Autor: Michael D Rawlins
Rok vydání: 2013
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Zdroj: Clinical Therapeutics. 35(10):1634-1638
ISSN: 0149-2918
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2013.08.010
Popis: THE EVIDENCE BASE Most developed countries, and an increasing number of developing ones, aspire to provide universal access to healthcare for their citizens. All, however, have resource constraints and must inevitably make priorities in determining their coverage decisions. Consequently, when making decisions about the availability of therapeutic interventions both cost effectiveness, as well as clinical effectiveness, must be taken into account by decision-makers.
Databáze: OpenAIRE