Multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA): testing a proposed MCDA framework for orphan drugs. [PDF]
Since the introduction of the orphan drugs legislation in Europe, it has been suggested that the general method of assessing drugs for reimbursement is not necessarily suitable for orphan drugs. The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence indicated that several criteria other than cost and efficacy could be considered in reimbursement ...
Schey C +3 more
europepmc +5 more sources
Priority setting in the Brazilian emergency medical service: a multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA). [PDF]
Abstract Background Despite the proven value of multicriteria decision analysis in the health field, there is a lack of studies focused on prioritising victims in the Emergency Medical Service, EMS. With this, and knowing that the decision maker needs a direction on which choice may be the most appropriate, based on ...
Frazão TDC +4 more
europepmc +5 more sources
Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) Models in Health Technology Assessment of Orphan Drugs—a Systematic Literature Review. Next Steps in Methodology Development? [PDF]
Background: Multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) is a decision-making tool that can take into account multidimensional factors and enables comparison of (medical) technologies by combining individual criteria into one overall appraisal.
Aleksandra Baran-Kooiker +3 more
doaj +2 more sources
Sustainable Material Selection in Construction using Multi Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) [PDF]
Sustainable material is an innovative combination of hybrid engineering methods and advanced Multi Criteria Decision that seeks to transform the properties of materials on different surfaces.
Sudakova Anna +8 more
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A multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) tool for purchasing off-patent oncology medicines in Egypt. [PDF]
Abstract Background Multi- criteria decision analysis (MCDA) can assist policymakers in objectively choosing between alternative therapeutic options based on multiple value attributes. Our aim was to create an MCDA tool for the national tenders of off-patent oncology medicines in Egypt ...
Elezbawy B +12 more
europepmc +6 more sources
Strengthening the evidence-base of integrated care for people with multi-morbidity in Europe using Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) [PDF]
Background Evaluation of integrated care programmes for individuals with multi-morbidity requires a broader evaluation framework and a broader definition of added value than is common in cost-utility analysis.
Maureen Rutten-van Mölken +17 more
doaj +2 more sources
SMART Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA)-One of the Keys to Future Pandemic Strategies. [PDF]
Background/Objectives: The COVID-19 pandemic underscored the need for adaptive public health strategies and effective decision-making tools to optimize clinical responses and policy measures based on regional contexts. This study aims to identify key criteria for developing a patient-centered strategy to enhance the resilience of Romania’s healthcare ...
Băcescu Ene GV +3 more
europepmc +3 more sources
Addressing Uncertainties in Planning Sustainable Systems Through Multi-criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) [PDF]
Tapia J, Promentilla M, Smarandache F.
europepmc +2 more sources
Validating a Multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) framework for health care decision making: poster [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: When evaluating healthcare interventions, decision-makers are increasingly asked to consider multiple criteria to support their decision. The MCDA-based EVIDEM framework was developed to support this process.
Lieferink, Marijke +4 more
openaire +4 more sources
Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) in Forest Operations – an Introductional Review
Decision making in forestry is very complex and requires consideration of trade-offs among economic, environmental, and social criteria. Different multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) methods have been developed for structuring and exploring the ...
Boško Blagojević +4 more
doaj +2 more sources

