| dc.contributor.author | Scotland, Graham | |
| dc.contributor.author | Stirling, Bryan | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2016-06-16T13:40:03Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2016-06-16T13:40:03Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2017-02-01 | |
| dc.identifier.citation | Scotland , G & Stirling , B 2017 , ' Why do health economists promote technology adoption rather than the search for efficiency? A proposal for a change in our approach to economic evaluation in health care ' , Medical Decision Making , vol. 37 , no. 2 , pp. 139-147 . https://doi.org/10.1177/0272989X16653397 | en |
| dc.identifier.issn | 0272-989X | |
| dc.identifier.other | PURE: 68506062 | |
| dc.identifier.other | PURE UUID: 8f1db2bd-5034-497a-b68d-152fafa32003 | |
| dc.identifier.other | Scopus: 85009781506 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/2164/6122 | |
| dc.description | Acknowledgments Financial Support: HERU and HSRU receive a core grant from the Chief Scientist’s Office of the Scottish Government Health and Social Care Directorates, and the Centre for Clinical epidemiology & Evaluation is funded by Vancouver Coastal Health Authority. The model used for the illustrative case study in this paper was developed as part of a NHS Technology Assessment Review, funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Health Technology Assessment Program (project number 09/146/01). The views and opinions expressed in this paper are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect those of the Scottish Government, NHS, Vancouver Coastal Health, NIHR HTA Program or the Department of Health. The authors wish to thank Kathleen Boyd and members of the audience at the UK Health Economists Study Group, for comments received on an earlier version of this paper. We also wish to thank Cynthia Fraser (University of Aberdeen) for literature searches undertaken to inform the manuscript, and Mohsen Sadatsafavi (University of British Columbia) for comments on an earlier draft. | en |
| dc.format.extent | 9 | |
| dc.language.iso | eng | |
| dc.relation.ispartof | Medical Decision Making | en |
| dc.rights | This is the author's manuscript of an article accepted for publication in Medical Decision Making. | en |
| dc.subject | health economics methods | en |
| dc.subject | decision analysis | en |
| dc.subject | economic evaluation | en |
| dc.subject | cost-effectiveness analysis | en |
| dc.subject | R Medicine | en |
| dc.subject | Chief Scientist Office (CSO) | en |
| dc.subject | National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) | en |
| dc.subject | 09/146/01 | en |
| dc.subject.lcc | R | en |
| dc.title | Why do health economists promote technology adoption rather than the search for efficiency? A proposal for a change in our approach to economic evaluation in health care | en |
| dc.type | Journal article | en |
| dc.contributor.institution | University of Aberdeen.Health Economics Research Unit | en |
| dc.contributor.institution | University of Aberdeen.Institute of Applied Health Sciences | en |
| dc.description.status | Peer reviewed | en |
| dc.description.version | Postprint | en |
| dc.identifier.doi | https://doi.org/10.1177/0272989X16653397 | |
| dc.identifier.vol | 37 | en |
| dc.identifier.iss | 2 | en |
