public health impact of this new technology with focus on the financial effect is not yet to be foreseen. To provide an … overview of the current health economic evidence for genome sequencing, we conducted a thorough systematic review of the … analysis, remain unknown. Overall, our review indicates that the current health economic evidence for genome sequencing is …

Financing the public health system represents a central reference point of the decisional algorithm necessary for …, to formulate some observations and to present some authorised recommendations from the experts in the health domain, who …, valid for the analysed reference system. -- health assurance budget ; health economics …

theory in which individuals take into account the fact that the consumption of addictive goods reduces their health and …In this paper I unify the economic theories of addiction and health deficit accumulation and develop a life cycle …

The authors present a generalized solution to Grossman’s model of health capital (1972), relaxing the widely used … assumption that individuals can adjust their health stock instantaneously to an “optimal” level without adjustment costs. The … Grossman model then predicts the existence of a health threshold above which individuals do not demand medical care. Their …

This paper discusses the relationship between medical innovations and ageing from a health economics perspective and … surveys empirical evidence on medical R&D incentives, R&D costs of pharmaceuticals, and the cost-effectiveness of health … conceptualization of ageing as an accumulation of health deficits. The paper also discusses the role of medical progress for longevity …