Format:
Online-Ressource (xiv, 181 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9789289042963
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9789289042932
Series Statement:
Observatory studies series no. 14
Content:
New technologies with the potential to improve the health of populations are continuously being introduced. But not every technological development results in clear health gains. Health technology assessment provides evidence-based information on the coverage and usage of health technologies, enabling them to be evaluated properly and applied to health care efficaciously, promoting the most effective ones while also taking into account organizational, societal and ethical issues. This book reviews the relationship between health technology assessment and policy-making, and examines how to incr
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of tables, figures and boxes; Acknowledgements; About the authors; Introduction; Chapter 1: Transnational collaboration on health technology assessment-a political priority in Europe; Chapter 2: Policy processes and health technology assessment; Chapter 3: What is health technology assessment?; Chapter 4: Health systems, health policy and health technology assessment; Chapter 5: Health technology assessment in Europe-overview of the producers; Chapter 6: What are the effects of HTA reports on the health system? Evidence from the research literature
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Chapter 7: Needs and demands of policy-makersChapter 8: Future challenges for HTA in Europe
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789289042932
Additional Edition:
Print version Health Technology Assessment and Health Policy-making in Europe : Current Status, Challenges and Potential
Language:
English
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