TY - BOOK AU - Muennig,Peter TI - Cost-effectiveness analyses un health : : a practical approach / SN - 9780787995560 U1 - 338.433621 21 PY - 2008/// CY - San Francisco, C.A. : PB - Jossey-Bass, KW - ANALISIS COSTO BENEFICIO KW - SALUD KW - COSTOS KW - MODELOS MATEMATICOS N1 - Incluye glosario; Bibliografía: p. 255-258; 1. Introduction to cost-effectiveness -- 2. Principles of cost-effectiveness analysis -- 3. Developing a research project -- 4. Working with costs -- 5. Probabilities and models -- 6. Calculating life expectancy -- 7. Working with health-related quality-of-life measures -- 8. Calculating QALYs -- 9. Conducting a sensitivity analysis -- 10. Preparing your study for publication -- 11. Working with data 12. Finding the data you need -- Appendix A: answer key to exercises -- Appendix B: life expectancy and quality-adjusted life expectancy tables -- Appendix C: Diagnosis, charges, medicare reimbursement, average length of stay, and cost-to-charge ratio by diagnosis-related groups, 2004 ER -