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Essentials of Pharmacoeconomics

Author : Karen Rascati

Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Page : 313 pages

File Size : 11,13 MB

Release : 2013-11-14

Category : Medical

ISBN : 146984186X

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"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.



Essentials of Pharmacoeconomics

Author : Karen L. Rascati

Publisher : LWW

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 41,20 MB

Release : 2014

Category : Chemotherapy

ISBN : 9781451175936

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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.



Essentials of Pharmacoeconomics

Author : Karen L. Rascati

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Page : 0 pages

File Size : 16,21 MB

Release : 2009

Category : Chemotherapy

ISBN : 9780781765442

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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. Readers will find examples of how pharmacoeconomic evaluations relate to decisions that affect patient care and health-related quality of life.



Essentials of Pharmacoeconomics

Author : Karen Rascati

Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Page : 439 pages

File Size : 30,4 MB

Release : 2020-09-22

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1975139453

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Designed as a true introduction to the subject, Essentials of Pharmacoeconomics: Health Economics and Outcomes Research, ThirdEdition includes information on fundamental topics, defines terminology, and provides examples for evaluating published research, making it perfect for any pharmacy student or practitioner new to the topic. This updated edition provides the critical foundations of knowledge for measuring costs and health-related quality-of-life (HRQoL) and evaluating the four types of studies (CMA, CEA, CUA, and CBA); it also explains Markov and Budget Impact Analysis modeling, and discusses the advantages and disadvantages of using retrospective databases and real-world data (RWD). Additionally, the text summarizes the use of pharmacoeconomic evaluations by decision makers outside of the United States and the extent to which pharmacoeconomic data are used to make decisions in the United States, includes barriers to its use, and discusses future issues. All of this information is designed to ensure preparedness to improve clinical and humanistic outcomes based on available resources.



Pharmacoeconomics

Author : Renee J. G. Arnold

Publisher : CRC Press

Page : 259 pages

File Size : 12,86 MB

Release : 2016-04-19

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1420084402

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The pharmaceutical industry is almost boundless in its ability to supply new drug therapies, but how does one decide which are the best medicines to use within restricted budgets? With particular emphasis on modeling, methodologies, data sources, and application to real-world dilemmas, Pharmacoeconomics: From Theory to Practice provides an introduc





Essentials of Economic Evaluation in Healthcare

Author : Rachel Elliott

Publisher : Pharmaceutical Press

Page : 260 pages

File Size : 34,73 MB

Release : 2005

Category : Medical

ISBN : 9780853695745

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"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 preferences using discrete choice experiments are explained. Each chapter contains worked examples and questions. With increasing pressure on national healthcare budgets, all healthcare professionals should have a basic understanding of the finite nature of healthcare resources, and the need to make choices between treatments based on a cost-benefit comparison. This book will be invaluable to pharmacists and pharmacy students as well as to other healthcare professionals, researchers and managers." -- publisher website.



Essentials of Health Economics

Author : Diane M. Dewar

Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Page : 213 pages

File Size : 40,35 MB

Release : 2017

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 1284054624

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Book Description

Essentials of Health Economics, Second Edition examines the public health care system through the lens of economic theory. Through the use of numerous examples and profiles related to the field, students will learn the importance health economics and its relevance to more general analysis of health policy issues. This text is ideal for courses in programs of public health, health administration, and allied health professions as it conveys the essence of the economic issues at hand while avoiding complicated methodological issues that would interest only students of economics. Written with the non-specialist in mind, the book focuses on how to do descriptive, explanatory and evaluative economics in a systematic way. The Second Edition features: * Highly accessible content * Ideal for students with a modest quantitative background * Real world examples throughout, giving the student hands-on experience in actual policy-related issues as economic concepts are introduced. * Comprehensive coverage of the specifics of the health care markets, the evaluation of health care services delivered, and health care reform * Updated statistics and references throughout * New chapters on Noncompetitive Market Models and Market Failures; International Health System Issues and Reform; and National and State Health Care Reforms Instructor Resources: Instructor's Manual, PowerPoint Lecture Slides, Test Bank



Pharmacoeconomics

Author : Lorenzo Pradelli

Publisher : SEEd

Page : 125 pages

File Size : 15,28 MB

Release : 2013-01-09

Category : Medical

ISBN : 8897419380

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Book Description

Economic issues related to the health sector have been gaining much attention in recent years, and the challenge of providing quality and comprehensive health care to a growing population has become increasingly complex. This book’s aim is to introduce readers to basic principles of economics and to a set of analytical tools of economic evaluations and their application in the health sector. The most important evaluation techniques are explained by examples: cost-minimization analysis, cost-effectiveness analysis, cost-utility analysis and cost-benefit analysis.



Essentials of Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics - E-Book

Author : Ashutosh Kar

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 370 pages

File Size : 47,87 MB

Release : 2010-09-15

Category : Medical

ISBN : 813123262X

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Essentials of Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics Kar’s Essentials of Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics deals with how a drug exerts its action in the human body through the fundamentals of absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion. The book adopts a growth-oriented format and design that is developed systematically and methodically. The book interrelates five different sections: Section 1 Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics: What Do They Mean? Section 2 Biopharmaceutics Section 3 Pharmacokinetics Section 4 Clinical Pharmacokinetics Section 5 Bioavailability and Bioequivalence Each section starts with a basic theory and fields of application, focuses on model-independent pharmacokinetic analyses, expatiates various biopharmaceutical aspects of dosage form and evaluation, provides an altogether new approach in understanding both dosage regimen design and individualization, and explains modification in drug molecules related to the pharmacokinetics. Undoubtedly, the unique blend of fundamental principles and latest breakthroughs in the field will certainly provide sufficient subject matter to the students of pharmacy, pharmacology, medicinal chemistry scientists, who need a simple as well as detailed introduction in theory and application.