Search for dissertations about: "Thor-henrik Brodtkorb"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Thor-henrik Brodtkorb.

2. 1. Cost-effectiveness analysis of health technologies when evidence is scarce

   Author : Thor-Henrik Brodtkorb; Jan Persson; Martin Henriksson; Per Carlsson; Ken Stein; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Health and medical services in society; Hälso- och sjukvård i samhället;

   Abstract : Given the increasing pressures on health care budgets, economic evaluation is used in many countries to assist decision-making regarding the optimal use of competing health care technologies. Although the standard methods of estimating cost-effectiveness underpinning these decisions have gained widespread acceptance, concerns have been raised that many technologies would not be considered for funding, due to scarcity of evidence. READ MORE