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General concepts on health economic evaluations

open access: yesMedwave
Health economics is an area of study that has critical tools for evidence-based healthcare decision making, among which are economic evaluations. These tools allow us to weigh the costs incurred for a given intervention in relation to its health outcomes.
Fernando Briceño Muga   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE ROLE OF HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANIES IN THE FINANCIAL PROVISION OF FREE MEDICAL CARE

open access: yesМодернизация, инновация, развитие, 2016
This article discusses the features of the mandatory health insurance, the financial resources of health care and the characteristics of the Russian health care system.
Lyudmila Valentinovna Tokun   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost and health effects of case management compared with outpatient clinic follow‐up in a Dutch heart failure cohort

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, 2020
Aims Heart failure reduces quality of life and life expectancy; hospital admissions are frequent and create a burden on public resources. This study aims to quantify the benefits in terms of health effects [quality‐adjusted life years (QALYs)] and costs ...
Henk vanVoorst   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ex‐Ante Assessment of Farm Resilience to Institutional Shocks: A Modeling Approach

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using the agent‐based model SWISSland, we simulate farm‐level responses and interactions under two institutional shocks: tariff reductions and direct payment reductions. Using a framework we developed, we assess resilience capacities, resilience attributes, and the provision of private and public goods, following the shock.
Nadja El Benni, Gabriele Mack
wiley   +1 more source

Nongovernmental organizations and health delivery in sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper attempts to present the distinctive characteristics - both positive and negative - of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) as institutions for providing health care.
DeJong, Jocelyn
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Rational Expectations and Market Timing: An Event Study of the China–United States Phase One Trade Deal

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rational actors constantly incorporate information into their decision‐making behavior. Since there is often a time lag between the announcement of a policy and its implementation, an important question arises: when do rational actors incorporate new information into their market behavior, at the announcement or at the implementation of a ...
Tim Ölkers, Oliver Mußhoff
wiley   +1 more source

Four decades of health economics through a bibliometric lens [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper takes a bibliometric tour of the past 40 years of health economics using bibliographic"metadata"from EconLit supplemented by citation data from Google Scholar and the authors'topical classifications.
Wagstaff, Adam, Culyer, Anthony J.
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Global Health Economics:Shaping Health Policy in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

open access: yes, 2020
This book contains a collection of works showcasing the latest research into global health economics conducted by leading experts in the field from the Centre for Health Economics (CHE) at the University of York and other partner research institutions ...
Paul Revill   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Assessing the economic feasibility and cost-benefit analysis of implementing burn services in armed forces hospitals: A case study of Be\'sat Hospital in Tehran [PDF]

open access: yesفصلنامه ابن سینا
Background and aims: The treatment and care of burn patients in hospitals is known to be complex, specialized, time-consuming, and costly. Therefore, it is crucial to conduct an economic evaluation and resource analysis of burn services in hospitals ...
Hassan Barkhordar   +2 more
doaj  

Extension Economists: Valued in Mission, Penalized in Practice

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As the public engagement arm of the land‐grant mission, we argue that Extension faculty in US agricultural economics departments face an identity crossroads as they struggle for institutional support. Specifically, we argue that Extension economists function as boundary‐spanning professionals within academic structures that often devalue ...
Trey Malone   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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