Understanding health outcomes and pharmacoeconomics

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: MacKinnon, George E. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning , c2013
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Drug approval process
  • 2. Measuring health status and health-related quality of life assessment
  • 3. Health surveys (disease specific and generic questionnaires) and utility assessment
  • 4. Overview of statistical analyses in biomedical research
  • 6. Randomized clinical trials
  • 7. Systematic reviews and meta analyses
  • 8. Medical and prescription claims databases
  • 9. Uses of patient registries in evidence development
  • 10. Decision analysis
  • 11. Introduction to economic analysis, cost determinants and modeling
  • 12. Cost-of-illness analysis and budget impact models
  • 13. Cost-benefit analysis, cost-effectiveness analysis and cost-utility analysis
  • 14. Comparative effectiveness