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050			_aRM 263 .R37 2014
100			_aRascati, Karen L. _eauthor
245		0	_aEssentials of pharmacoeconomics / _cKaren L. Rascati
250			_aSecond edition.
260			_aBaltimore, MD ; Philadelphia, PA : _bWolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, _cc2014
300			_axvi, 293 pages : _billustrations ; _c26 cm.
365			_bUSD33.99
504			_aIncludes index.
505			_aPart 1: Basic topics -- 1.Introduction -- 2.Measuring and estimating costs -- 3.Critiquing research articles -- 4.Cost-minimization analysis -- 5.Cost-effectiveness analysis -- 6.Cost-utility analysis -- 7.Cost-benefit analysis -- 8.Health-related quality of life: health status measures -- Part 2: Advanced topics -- 9.Decision analysis -- 10.Markov modeling -- 11.Retrospective databases -- 12.Pharmacy services -- 13.International perspective -- 14.Future issues.
520			_aThis text 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 to pharmaceutical products and services, making it perfect for the student or practitioner who is unfamiliar with "pharmacoeconomics." Readers will find examples of how pharmacoeconomic evaluations relate to decisions that affect patient care and health-related quality of life. Understanding these principles will help you assess published research aimed at improving clinical and humanistic outcomes based on available resources.
650			_aPHARMACY -- ECONOMIC ASPECTS
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