Comparative Effectiveness Research in Health Services
. Ed(S): Levy, Adrian; Sobolev, Boris
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Description for Comparative Effectiveness Research in Health Services
Editor(s): Levy, Adrian; Sobolev, Boris. Series: Health Services Research. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
The second volume in the Health Services Research series provides a series of perspectives on comparative effectiveness research. Motivated by concern from the general public, governments in virtually all countries with developed and rapidly developing economies have been actively seeking and promoting ways of improving the patient experience of health care, improving the health of populations, and reducing the per capita cost of health care. While comparing treatment outcomes is not a new concept, appreciation of its potential application has grown in recent years. In addition to traditional health sciences methods, modern approaches to comparative effectiveness research now include greater ... Read more
The second volume in the Health Services Research series provides a series of perspectives on comparative effectiveness research. Motivated by concern from the general public, governments in virtually all countries with developed and rapidly developing economies have been actively seeking and promoting ways of improving the patient experience of health care, improving the health of populations, and reducing the per capita cost of health care. While comparing treatment outcomes is not a new concept, appreciation of its potential application has grown in recent years. In addition to traditional health sciences methods, modern approaches to comparative effectiveness research now include greater ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
375
Condition
New
Series
Health Services Research
Number of Pages
356
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781489975997
SKU
V9781489975997
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Ref
99-3
About . Ed(S): Levy, Adrian; Sobolev, Boris
Boris Sobolev, MSc, PhD, is a senior scientist at the Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Evaluation and a faculty member at the University of British Columbia (UBC) School of Population and Public Health in Vancouver, Canada. Since 2003, he is a Canada Research Chair in Statistics and Modeling for Health Care. In 2004-2005, Prof. Sobolev was a Peter Wall Early ... Read more
Reviews for Comparative Effectiveness Research in Health Services
“The book … presents perspectives on CER across 356 pages and 20 chapters and best serves as a reference book for individuals seeking standalone essays that discuss various aspects of CER. … the book provides a comprehensive collection of topics that are relevant for students and professionals wishing to understand CER. … Comparative Effectiveness Research in Health Services provides a ... Read more