Essentials of Pharmacoeconomics is designed for a student or practitioner whois unfamiliar with "pharmacoeconomics." It introduces the fundamental topics,defines the terminology used in pharmacoeconomic research, and gives many examples in evaluating published research so readers can evaluate literature relevant to their practice. It guides readers to understand, interpret, apply, anddetermine the usefulness of pharmacoeconomic research articles. INDICE: Part I: BASIC TOPICS Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Measuring/Estimating Costs Chapter 3: Critiquing Research Articles Chapter 4: Cost-Minimization Analysis (CMA) Chapter 5: Cost-Effectiveness Analysis (CEA) Chapter 6:Cost-Utility Analysis (CUA) Chapter 7: Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) Chapter 8:Health-Related Quality-of-Life (HR-QoL)-Health Status Measures Part II: ADVANCED TOPICS Chapter 9: Decision Analysis Chapter 10: Markov Modeling Chapter 11: Retrospective Databases Chapter 12: Pharmacy Services Chapter 13: International Perspective Chapter 14: Future Issues Glossary
- ISBN: 978-0-7817-6544-2
- Editorial: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 250
- Fecha Publicación: 01/03/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés