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Introduction – why do we need economic evaluations?
ОглавлениеIn the last few decades, there has been an increased interest in applying economic analysis to healthcare interventions, as evidenced by the use of such evaluations by organisations such as the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) and the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) in the UK. The reason relates to a basic problem in economics: tackling the linked issues of scarcity and choice.