Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis to Support Healthcare Decisions

Representing the first collection on the topic, this book builds from foundations to case studies, to future prospects, providing the reader with a rich and comprehensive understanding of the use of multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) in healthcare. The first section of the collection presents t...

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Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors Marsh, Kevin (Editor), Goetghebeur, Mireille (Editor), Thokala, Praveen (Editor), Baltussen, Rob (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Subjects
Medicine.
Health promotion.
Pharmacy management.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319475400
DOI10.1007/978-3-319-47540-0
Physical DescriptionVI, 329 p. 34 illus., 14 illus. in color. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Theoretical Foundations of Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis
  • 3. Identifying Value-s: A Reflection on the Ethical Aspects of MCDA in Healthcare Decisionmaking
  • 4. Incorporating Preferences and Priorities into MCDA: Selecting an Appropriate Scoring and Weighting Technique
  • 5. Dealing with Uncertainty in the Analysis and Reporting of MCDA
  • 6. Supporting the Project Portfolio Selection Decision of Research and Development Investments by Means of Multi-Criteria Resource Allocation Modelling
  • 7. Benefit-Risk Assessment
  • 8. Advancing MCDA and HTA into Coverage Decision-Making
  • 9. Embedding MCDA in Priority Setting Policy Processes - Experiences from Low and Middle Income Countries
  • 10. MCDA for Resource Allocation at a Local Level: an Application in the UK
  • 11. Shared Decision Making
  • 12. The Role of Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) in Health Research Priority Setting
  • 13. MCDA for the Development of Clinical Practice Guidelines and for the Prioritization Clinical Research Questions
  • 14. Using MCDA as a Decision aid in Health Technology Appraisal for Coverage Decisions: Opportunities, Challenges and Unresolved Questions
  • 15. Beyond Value Function Methods in Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis for Health care
  • 16. Best Practice for MCDA in Healthcare.

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