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Essentials of pharmacoeconomics/ by Karen L. Rascati

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2014Edition: 2nd.editionDescription: xvi, 295 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9781451175936
  • 9781469841861,
  • 1451175930
  • 146984186X
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Contents:
CONTENTS PART I.Basic topics-- 1.Introduction-- 2.Measuring and estimating costs-- 3.Critiquing research articles-- 4.Cost-minimization analysis-- 5.Cost-effectiveness analysis-- 6.Cost-utility analysis-- 7.Cost-benefit analysis-- 8.Health-related quality of life : health status measures-- PART II.Advanced Topics-- 9.Decision analysis-- 10.Markov modeling-- 11.Retrospective databases-- 12.Pharmacy services-- 13.International perspective-- 14.Future issues.
Summary: "This new text is designed for a student or practitioner who is unfamiliar with "pharmacoeconomics." It provides a straightforward explanation of the essential pharmacoeconomics topics outlined by The Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE). It defines terminology used in research and covers the application of economic-based evaluation methods for pharmaceutical products and services. Users will find examples of how pharmacoeconomic evaluations relate to decisions that affect patient care and health-related quality of life"--Provided by publisher
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Includes Bibliographical references and Index

CONTENTS
PART I.Basic topics--
1.Introduction--
2.Measuring and estimating costs--
3.Critiquing research articles--
4.Cost-minimization analysis--
5.Cost-effectiveness analysis--
6.Cost-utility analysis--
7.Cost-benefit analysis--
8.Health-related quality of life : health status measures--
PART II.Advanced Topics--
9.Decision analysis--
10.Markov modeling--
11.Retrospective databases--
12.Pharmacy services--
13.International perspective--
14.Future issues.

"This new text is designed for a student or practitioner who is unfamiliar with "pharmacoeconomics." It provides a straightforward explanation of the essential pharmacoeconomics topics outlined by The Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE). It defines terminology used in research and covers the application of economic-based evaluation methods for pharmaceutical products and services. Users will find examples of how pharmacoeconomic evaluations relate to decisions that affect patient care and health-related quality of life"--Provided by publisher

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