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Paying for cost-effective health care: Does it violate both static- and dynamic efficiency?

Nordic Journal of Health Economics

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Field Value
 
Title Paying for cost-effective health care: Does it violate both static- and dynamic efficiency?
 
Creator Philipson, Tomas J; University of Chicago, USA
 
Subject
pharmaceuticals, reimbursement, cost-effectiveness analysis
I1, I11, I13
 
Description Recent research has questioned the rationales of using cost-effectiveness metrics of medical technologies to guide reimbursement. I discuss here the underlying ideas of this research, which argues that reimbursement based on cost effectiveness criteria leads to both static- and dynamic inefficiencies.
 
Publisher University of Oslo
 
Contributor
 
Date 2015-03-09
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion

 
Format application/pdf
 
Identifier https://www.journals.uio.no/index.php/NJHE/article/view/1289
10.5617/njhe.1289
 
Source Nordic Journal of Health Economics; Forthcoming special issue: The value of new technology – Early view
1892-9710
1892-9729
 
Language eng
 
Relation https://www.journals.uio.no/index.php/NJHE/article/view/1289/1178
 
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