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Author:   Robert J Bonk
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   Haworth Press Inc
Weight:   0.408kg
ISBN:  

9780789005618

ISBN 10:   0789005611
Pages:   116
Publication Date:   02 June 1999
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock  

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Contents Foreword (Albert I. Wertheimer) Preface Acknowledgments Part I: Basics of Pharmacoeconomics As Outcomes Research Chapter 1: Pharmacoeconomics as Outcomes Research Unique Position of Health Care Outcomes of Health Care Programs Development of a Critical Perspective Chapter 2: Healthcare Expenditures and Pharmacoeconomics Focus on Health Care Expenditures Emphasis on Prescription Drugs Tools for Expenditure Decisions Chapter 3: Pharmacoeconomics within Drug Development Overview of Drug Development Regulations for Pharmacoeconomic Data Integration of Pharmacoeconomic Research Evaluation 1: Pharmacoeconomic Research Questions Answers Part II: Types of Pharmacoeconomic Analyses Chapter 4: Cost-of-Illness Analysis Baseline Measures of Cost Cost-of-Illness Examples Chapter 5: Cost-Benefit Analysis Common Denominator for Comparison Applications of Cost-Benefit Analysis Chapter 6: Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Therapeutic Measures of Effectiveness Applications of Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Cost-Effectiveness Examples Chapter 7: Cost-Utility Analysis Measurements of Utility Cost-Utility Examples Chapter 8: Cost-Minimization Analysis Equivalency of Outcomes Cost-Minimization Examples Evaluation II: Pharmacoeconomic Analyses Question Answers Part III: Techniques of Pharmacoeconomic Research Chapter 9: Perspectives for Research Analyses Perspectives for Pharmacoeconomics Scenarios of Perspective Repercussions of Perspective Chapter 10: Determination of Outcomes Measures Alternatives for Clinical Decisions Delineation of Outcome Measures Chapter 11: Categorization of Pharmacoeconomic Costs Key Categories of Costs Issues in Calculating Costs Chapter 12: Sensitivity Analysis of Assumptions Rationale for Sensitivity Analysis Methods for Testing Sensitivity Evaluation III: Pharmacoeconomic Techniques Questions Answers Part IV: Evaluation of Pharmacoeconomic Information Chapter 13: Review of Pharmacoeconomic Research Steps in Pharmacoeconomic Research Factors in Research Evaluation Chapter 14: Regulatory and Ethical Considerations Influence of Regulatory Guidelines Issues of Ethical Concern Chapter 15: Sources for Pharmacoeconomic Information Books Journals Databases Evaluation IV: Pharmacoeconomic Information Questions Answers References Index

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