This project was funded by the National Institute for Health Research Health Technology Assessment (NIHR HTA) Programme (project number 05/52/01) and was published in full in Health Technology Assessment 2009; Vol.13: No.59
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The objective of these guidelines is to assist the “doers” of economic evaluations to produce credible and standardized economic information that is relevant and useful to decision makers in Canada‟s publicly funded health care system, CADTH |
http://www.rees-france.com/IMG/pdf/2006_CCOHTA_EconomicGuidelines_e.pdf link last checked: 09/2011 |
Guidelines for Economic Evaluation of Pharmaceuticals: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment |
http://www.cadth.ca/media/pdf/peg_e.pdf link last checked: 09/2011 |
Paper: “Development and Validation of a Grading System for the Quality of Cost-Effectiveness Studies” |
link last checked: 09/2011 |
Paper: “Economic Evaluations in International Health Technology Assessments – A Study of Methodologies” |
http://www.sst.dk/publ/Publ2004/Sundhedsoekonomiske_evalueringer_MTV.pdf link last checked: 09/2011 |
Paper: “Review of guidelines for good practice in decision-analytic modelling in health technology assessment” |
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15361314 link last checked: 09/2011 |
Paper: “A critical review of health-related economic evaluations in Australia: implications for health policy.” |
link last checked: 09/2011 |
Paper: “The cost-benefit approach” |
http://bmb.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/30/3/252.pdf link last checked: 09/2011 |
Paper: “Estimating costs in the economic evaluation of medical technologies” |
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=2113891&dopt=Abstract link last checked: 09/2011 |
General issues | |
Policy brief: Health Technology Assessment: An introduction to objectives, role of evidence, and structure in Europe, European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies |
http://www.euro.who.int/__data/assets/pdf_file/0018/90432/E87866.pdf link last checked: 09/2011 |
Guidelines for the Economic Evaluation of Health Technologies, CADTH |
link last checked: 09/2011 |
Paper: “Standardizing methodologies for economic evaluation in health care. Practice, problems, and potential.” |
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=8423113&dopt=Abstract link last checked: 09/2011 |
Paper: “Guidelines for authors and peer reviewers of economic submissions to the BMJ” |
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/313/7052/275 link last checked: 09/2011 |
Paper: “Review of guidelines for good practice in decision-analytic modelling in health technology assessment.” |
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15361314&dopt=Citation link last checked: 09/2011 |
Transferability issues | |
Paper: “Generalisability in economic evaluation studies in healthcare: a review and case studies” |
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15544708 link last checked: 09/2011 |
Paper: “Analyzing differences in the costs of treatment across centers within economic evaluations” |
http://eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/612/ link last checked: 09/2011 |
Paper: “Extrapolation of cost-effectiveness information to local settings.” |
link last checked: 09/2011 |
Specific topics | |
Paper: “Economic evaluations in the critical care literature: do they help us improve the efficiency of our unit?” |
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=8797635&dopt=Abstract link last checked: 09/2011 |