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245 0 0 _aCost-effectiveness thresholds :
_beconomic and ethical issues /
_cedited by Adrian Towse, Clive Pritchard and Nancy Devlin.
260 _aLondon :
_bOffice of Health Economics,
_c2002.
300 _a140 p. :
_bill.
500 _a"These papers are based on the proceedings of a workshop jointly organised by the OHE and the King's Fund on 1 March 2002"--T.p. verso.
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505 0 _aSection 1: The use of thresholds -- Ch.1 An introduction to the use of cost-effectiveness thresholds in decision making: what are the issues -- Ch.2 Does NICE have a threshold? An external view -- Ch.3 Does NICE have a threshold? A response -- Ch.4 Discussion: The use of thresholds -- Section 2: How are thresholds used elsewhere? -- Ch.5 Valuing life years and QALYs: 'transferability' and 'convertibility' of values across the UK public sector -- Ch.6 Overseas approaches to decision making -- Ch.7 Discussion: How are thresholds used elsewhere? -- Section 3: Ethical issues regarding a cost-effectiveness threshold -- Ch.8 Ethical issues associated with rationing and the use of thresholds -- Ch.9 A commentary on ethical issues -- Ch.10 Discussion: Ethical issues regarding the cost-effectiveness -- Section 4: Public involvement -- Ch.11 Public involvement in health care decision making -- Ch.12 The Citizens Council -- Ch.13 Discussion: Public involvement -- Section 5: Next steps What research is required? -- Section 6: Appendices
650 0 2 _aCost-benefit analysis
_xeconomics.
650 0 2 _aHealth care costs.
600 0 2 _aMedical, Economics.
650 0 2 _aEthics.
651 2 _aUnited Kingdom.
700 1 _aTowse, Adrian.
700 1 _aPritchard, Clive,.
700 1 _aDevlin, Nancy J.
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