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01-12-2011 | Editorial

Budget impact analysis in economic evaluation: a proposal for a clearer definition

Authors: Livio Garattini, Katelijne van de Vooren

Published in: The European Journal of Health Economics | Issue 6/2011

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Budget impact analysis (BIA) is a relatively recent method for economic evaluation (EE) in the field of health care. It assesses the financial consequences of the introduction of a new technology in a specific setting in the short-to-medium term [1]. BIA is supposed to be complementary to more established types of EEs, providing additional information for decisions on the reimbursement of new technology [1]. …

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Title: Budget impact analysis in economic evaluation: a proposal for a clearer definition
Authors: Livio Garattini
Katelijne van de Vooren
Publication date: 01-12-2011
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: The European Journal of Health Economics / Issue 6/2011
Print ISSN: 1618-7598
Electronic ISSN: 1618-7601
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10198-011-0348-5

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