Cost-effectiveness analysis of new generation coronary CT scanners for difficult-to-image patients [0.03%]
新一代冠状CT扫描仪的 cost-effectiveness 分析（针对难以成像患者）
L T Burgers,W K Redekop,M J Al et al.
L T Burgers et al.
Aims: New generation dual-source coronary CT (NGCCT) scanners with more than 64 slices were evaluated for patients with (known) or suspected of coronary artery disease (CAD) who are difficult to image: obese, coronary cal...
China's medical savings accounts: an analysis of the price elasticity of demand for health care [0.03%]
中国医疗个人账户的设立--对医疗卫生需求价格弹性的分析
Hao Yu
Hao Yu
Although medical savings accounts (MSAs) have drawn intensive attention across the world for their potential in cost control, there is limited evidence of their impact on the demand for health care. This paper is intended to fill that gap. ...
The impact of the design of payment scales on the willingness to pay for health gains [0.03%]
支付额度的设计对健康收益付费意愿的影响分析
Lotte Soeteman,Job van Exel,Ana Bobinac
Lotte Soeteman
The questionnaire format applied in a CV study represents the way in which the WTP estimates are obtained. Payment scales are often used in CV studies as the questionnaire format of choice. The study summarized here analyzes the impact of t...
Tobias Effertz,Frank Verheyen,Roland Linder
Tobias Effertz
Hazardous alcohol consumption in Germany is a main threat to health. By using insurance claim data from the German Statutory Health Insurance and a classification strategy based on ICD10 diagnoses-codes we analyzed a sample of 146,000 subje...
Why do health technology assessment coverage recommendations for the same drugs differ across settings? Applying a mixed methods framework to systematically compare orphan drug decisions in four European countries [0.03%]
为何针对相同药物在不同环境下的卫生技术评估涵盖推荐会有所不同？应用混合方法框架系统比较四个欧洲国家罕见药决策
Elena Nicod
Elena Nicod
Purpose: Health technology assessment (HTA) coverage recommendations differ across countries for the same drugs. Unlike previous studies, this study adopts a mixed methods research design to investigate, in a systematic m...
Michael Drummond,Rosanna Tarricone,Aleksandra Torbica
Michael Drummond
Björn Sossong,Stefan Felder,Malte Wolff et al.
Björn Sossong et al.
Patients and non-patients tend to attach different utility values to the state of suffering from specific illnesses. This observation naturally leads to the question whose utility values should be used as the basis in cost-effectiveness ana...
How important is severity for the evaluation of health services: new evidence using the relative social willingness to pay instrument [0.03%]
相对社会支付意愿工具在健康服务评估中得出的新结论：严重性有多重要？
Jeff Richardson,Angelo Iezzi,Aimee Maxwell
Jeff Richardson
The 'severity hypothesis' is that a health service which increases a patient's utility by a fixed amount will be valued more highly when the initial health state is more severe. Supporting studies have employed a limited range of analytical...
Measuring the productivity of residential long-term care in England: methods for quality adjustment and regional comparison [0.03%]
英格兰住宅长期护理生产力衡量方法及质量调整和地区对比
Wei Yang,Julien Forder,Olena Nizalova
Wei Yang
Productivity trend information is valuable in developing policy and for understanding changes in the 'value for money' of the care system. In this paper, we consider approaches to measuring productivity of adult social care (ASC), and parti...