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HEED: the Health Economic Evaluations
Database
Health care decision-makers are becoming
increasingly concerned with obtaining
value for money and therefore with the use
of economic evidence, particularly
with the criterion for the reimbursement of
new pharmaceuticals. As the
application of economic criteria has become
more widespread, so sources of
information on the cost-effectiveness of
health care technologies have acquired a
greater level of importance. One such
information source is
HEED - the Health
Economic Evaluations Database.
HEED is the world’s leading database of
economic evaluation in health care:
HEED comprises in excess of 32,000
evaluations:
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Easy to read structured format
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Expert and Novice search capabilities
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70 field search capability that includes
free text searching
HEED is ideal for researchers in:
HEED database covers several types of
economic evaluation:
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Cost minimization analysis
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Cost effectiveness analysis
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Cost utility analysis
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Cost benefit analysis
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Cost consequence analysis
HEED also includes studies on:
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Cost of illness
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Cost analysis
HEED is available as an annual subscription
service
HEED is available on either CD-ROM or via
the Internet
HEED is updated monthly
HEED exports to Reference Manager, EndNote
and Procite
Contact: http://www.ohe-heed.com or E-Mail:
database@ohe.org.uk |
