ECONOMIC-EVALUATION OF INTERVENTIONS IN ENDOCRINOLOGY

Authors
TAYLOR TN CHRISCHILLES EA
Citation
Tn. Taylor et Ea. Chrischilles, ECONOMIC-EVALUATION OF INTERVENTIONS IN ENDOCRINOLOGY, Endocrinology and metabolism clinics of North America, 26(1), 1997, pp. 67
Citations number
51
Categorie Soggetti
Endocrynology & Metabolism
Journal title
Endocrinology and metabolism clinics of North America → ACNP
ISSN journal
08898529
Volume
26
Issue
1
Year of publication
1997
Database
ISI
SICI code
0889-8529(1997)26:1<67:EOIIE>2.0.ZU;2-F
Abstract
This article provides a review of methods for conducting cost-effectiv eness, cost-utility, and test-benefit studies. Economic evaluations of interventions designed to improve outcomes of patients with diabetes and osteoporosis are reviewed, and key issues for future research are discussed. The role of cost-effectiveness analysis in reimbursement de cision making at the public and private levels is explored.