PURPOSE :The aim of the present study was to assess, by using a cost-benefit analysis, the net monetary benefit (NMB) of bariatric surgery compared with diet (including physical exercise) for obese patients, from both an Italian payer perspective and the broader societal perspective. METHODS :...
This Handbook provides an authoritative overview of current research in the field of cost€"benefit analysis and is designed as a starting point for those interested in undertaking advanced research. The Handbook contains major contributions to the development of the field, focussing on standard microec...
This chapter gives an overview of benefit-cost analysis (BCA) and similar evaluation tools, such as cost-effectiveness analysis and technology-based standards, in the context of public health. We describe these evaluation tools, how they are used, their shortcomings, and how they should be interp...
Applied Methods of Cost-Benefit Analysis in Health Care This book provides the reader with a comprehensive set of instructions and examples of how to perform a cost-benefit analysis (CBA) of a health interventio... C Green - 《Journal of Public Health》 被引量: 315发表: 2010年 Recent adva...
In applying the principles of cost-benefit analysis to real world problems of resource allocation particular care must be taken to ensure that the welfare economic theory which underlies the cost-benefit technique is adhered to. Major problems arise where costs and benefits are used interchangeably to...
Objectives Use of cost-benefit analysis in occupational health increases insight into the intervention strategy that maximises the cost-benefit ratio. This study presents a methodological framework identifying the most important elements of a cost-benefit analysis for occupational health settings. One of ...
Cost–benefit analysis and health care evaluations 喜欢 0 阅读量: 20 作者: Stephen Birch 摘要: The effectiveness of water fluoridation as a means of reducing the prevalence of dental caries is well established in the dental literature. The case for water fluoridation however rests on the ...
This analysis identified that Bay Area residents could achieve $1.1 billion in lost productivity and healthcare cost savings if the region could meet the regional target of 70% growth in active transportation by 2035, equivalent to 15 minutes of active transportation per person per day. In order...
Health PromotionCost-Benefit AnalysisVeteransManagement Information SystemsAgedAged, 80 and overPURPOSE: Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening remains underutilized ... V Shankaran,TH Luu,N Nonzee,... - 《Journal of Clinical Oncology》 被引量: 118发表: 2009年 Cost-effectiveness analysis for surgeons Th...