Economic Evaluation of Pharmacy Services

• Author : Zaheer-Ud-Din Babar
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release Date : 2016-10-13
• ISBN : 0128036591

Economic Evaluation of Pharmacy Services provides the latest on the trend to a more product-centered and service-centered practice, eschewing traditional economic evaluation techniques that focus on product-to-product comparisons in favor of evaluating processes that measure costs and health outcomes. Complete with examples focusing on best practices, including various study designs, types of pharmacy services, and types of outcomes being evaluated, the book emphasizes case studies and examples that help readers understand economic evaluation techniques. Many of these techniques are transferable

• Author : Karen Rascati
• Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
• Release Date : 2013-11-14
• ISBN : 9781469841861

"This new text is designed for a student or practitioner who is unfamiliar with "pharmacoeconomics." It provides a straightforward explanation of the essential pharmacoeconomics topics outlined by The Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE). It defines terminology used in research and covers the application of economic-based evaluation methods for pharmaceutical products and services. Users will find examples of how pharmacoeconomic evaluations relate to decisions that affect patient care and health-related quality of life"--Provided by publisher.

• Author : Rachel Elliott,Katherine Payne
• Publisher : Pharmaceutical Press
• Release Date : 2005
• ISBN : 0853695741

"This book is an introduction to economic evaluation for those with little or no knowledge of economics or health economics. Essentials of Economic Evaluation in Healthcare gives an overview of economic issues specific to healthcare, and describes the main types of economic evaluation: cost effectiveness, cost utility and cost benefit analysis. The use of decision analysis to design and carry out economic evaluations is discussed. Preferred statistical methods for handling costs, current approaches to dealing with uncertainty and quantifying patient

• Author : Gisela Kobelt
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 2013
• ISBN : 1899040447

• Author : Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 1997
• ISBN : UCLA:L0078136264

• Author : M. F. Drummond
• Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
• Release Date : 1997
• ISBN : 0192627740

Since its publication in 1987, Methods for the economic evaluation of health care programmes has become the standard textbook in this field world-wide. Over the past ten years, the field of economic evaluation in health care has expanded considerably, with a rapid rise in the number of published studies, and wider recognition of their use in health care decision-making. Developments in economic evaluation have also led to the publication of several guidelines for study methodology, most recently those proposed by the

• Author : Corinna Sorenson,Michael Drummond,Panos Kanavos
• Publisher : WHO Regional Office Europe
• Release Date : 2008
• ISBN : 9789289071833

This report addresses the concepts and controversy surrounding health technology assessment in Europe, with a particular focus on selected Member States including Sweden, the Netherlands, Finland, France, Germany and the United Kingdom. It is intended to identify and address current considerations regarding HTA methodological and process issues related to the prioritization and financing of modern health care. In particular, it describes the processes and challenges for identifying and prioritizing assessments; assesses and compares current assessment methods and procedures; and highlights

• Author : Mohamed Izham Mohamed Ibrahim,Albert Wertheimer,Zaheer-Ud-Din Babar
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release Date : 2017-10-31
• ISBN : 9780128112298

Social and Administrative Aspects of Pharmacy in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Present Challenges and Future Solutions examines the particularities of low- and middle-income countries and offers solutions based on their needs, culture and available resources. Drawing from the firsthand experience of researchers and practitioners working in these countries, this book addresses the socio-behavioral aspects of pharmacy and health, pharmacoeconomics, pharmaceutical policy, supply management and marketing, pharmacoepidemiology and public health pharmacy specific to low- and middle-income countries. While some practices may

• Author : Abdul Kader Mohiuddin
• Publisher : Universal-Publishers
• Release Date : 2020
• ISBN : 9781627343084

The goal of a high quality, cost-effective and accessible health care for patients is achieved through constructing a team-based and patient-centered health care delivery system. The expanded role of pharmacists uplifts them to patient care from dispensing and manufacturing or marketing of drugs. Along with doctors and allied health professionals, pharmacists are increasingly recognized as an integral part of the patient care team. Furthermore, colleges of pharmacy need to revise and up-date their curricula to accommodate the progressively increasing development

• Author : Jon Schommer,Anthony Olson
• Publisher : MDPI
• Release Date : 2019-11-04
• ISBN : 9783039217540

The overall goal of this book is to give the reader a state-of-the-art synopsis of the pharmacist services domain. To accomplish this goal, the authors have addressed the social, psychosocial, political, legal, historic, clinical, and economic factors that are associated with pharmacist services. In this book, you will gain cutting-edge insights from learning about the research of experts throughout the world. The findings have relevance for enhancing pharmacist professionalism, pharmacist practice, and the progression of pharmacist services in the future.

• Author : Zaheer-Ud-Din Babar
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 2015
• ISBN : 3319146734

This book presents a contemporary view of pharmacy practice research covering theories, methodologies, models and techniques that are applicable. It has thirteen chapters covering the range of quantitative, qualitative, action research and mixed methods as well as management theories underpinning change in pharmacy practice. "Pharmacy Practice Research Methods" examines the evidence and impact as well as explores the future. Pharmacy practice is rapidly transforming and it is vital for students and academic researchers and to not only understand techniques and

• Author : Andrew Briggs,Mark Sculpher,Karl Claxton
• Publisher : OUP Oxford
• Release Date : 2006-08-17
• ISBN : 9780191004957

In financially constrained health systems across the world, increasing emphasis is being placed on the ability to demonstrate that health care interventions are not only effective, but also cost-effective. This book deals with decision modelling techniques that can be used to estimate the value for money of various interventions including medical devices, surgical procedures, diagnostic technologies, and pharmaceuticals. Particular emphasis is placed on the importance of the appropriate representation of uncertainty in the evaluative process and the implication this uncertainty

• Author : Marthe R. Gold,Joanna E. Siegel,Louise B. Russell,Milton C. Weinstein
• Publisher : Oxford University Press
• Release Date : 1996-07-18
• ISBN : 9780199880423

A unique, in-depth discussion of the uses and conduct of cost-effectiveness analyses (CEAs) as decision-making aids in the health and medical fields, this volume is the product of over two years of comprehensive research and deliberation by a multi-disciplinary panel of economists, ethicists, psychometricians, and clinicians. Exploring cost-effectiveness in the context of societal decision-making for resource allocation purposes, this volume proposes that analysts include a "reference-case" analysis in all CEAs designed to inform resource allocation and puts forth the most

• Author : Laura T. Pizzi,Jennifer Lofland
• Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
• Release Date : 2006
• ISBN : 9780763727468

Economic Evaluation in U.S. Health Care provides an overview of the methodologies that can be applied to both drug and non-drug interventions. The text addresses the perspectives of different stakeholders involved in the application of economic evaluation in the U.S., including manufacturers, health plans, and the government, in order to give students a thorough understanding of how methods are applied to decision-making and health policy. The authors provide case studies for students to apply methods to real life

• Author : Zaheer-Ud-Din Babar
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release Date : 2016-10-15
• ISBN : 9780128037003

Economic Evaluation of Pharmacy Services provides the latest on the trend to a more product-centered and service-centered practice, eschewing traditional economic evaluation techniques that focus on product-to-product comparisons in favor of evaluating processes that measure costs and health outcomes. Complete with examples focusing on best practices, including various study designs, types of pharmacy services, and types of outcomes being evaluated, the book emphasizes case studies and examples that help readers understand economic evaluation techniques. Many of these techniques are transferable