Economic evaluation and the rational diffusion and use of health technology
Economic evaluation and the rational diffusion and use of health technology is a scholarly work, published in 1987 in ''Health Policy''. The main subjects of the publication include management science, cindynics, economic evaluation, health technology, economic growth, health care, health economics, Choosing Wisely, Economic appraisal, relevance, pharmaceutical industry, economics, technology assessment, business, and public economics. The paper, based on the findings of a European Community project on economic appraisal of health technology, discusses how the design and conduct of economic evaluations can be improved so as to increase their relevance to health care decision making, and how policies on the diffusion and use of health technology can be devised so as to make fuller use of the economic evaluations that are carried out.