Health economics and health preference concepts to orthopedics practitioners
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Health economics and health preference concepts to orthopedics practitioners
The aim of this study was to describe concepts of health economics in order to update and provide the orthopedic practitioner decision making parameters based on preferences. Four basic types of studies of economical evaluation were presented (cost minimization analysis, cost-benefit, cost-effectiveness and cost-utility), as well as the origin, the concept, advantages and disadvantages of using...
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Ortopédica Brasileira
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1413-7852
DOI: 10.1590/1413-78522014220200456