Similar Search Results

Incorporating economic evidence into cancer care: searching for the missing link

Gool, Kees van; Gallego, Gisselle; Haas, Marion; Viney, … - Centre for Health Economics Research & Evaluation … - 2007

Since the early 1980s it has been identified that even though economic evaluation is considered useful by economist it is not widely used by health care decision-makers. One of the ways to close the gap is to involve decision-makers in the process. This project was set up to gain a better...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005627754

Who?s getting caught? An analysis of the Australian Medicare Safety Net, CHERE Working Paper 2006/8

Gool, Kees van; Savage, Elizabeth; viney, Rosalie; … - Centre for Health Economics Research & Evaluation … - 2006

The Medicare Safety Net Policy was introduced in March 2004 to provide financial relief for those Australians who face high out-of-pocket costs incurred through out-of-hospital medical services. This study examines variation in Safety Net benefits by federal electorate and by type of medical...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005627755

When is an ounce of prevention worth a pound of cure: The case of cardiovascular disease?

Gool, Kees van; Haas, Marion; Sainsbury, Peter; … - Centre for Health Economics Research & Evaluation … - 2007

Objective: To provide decision makers with a tool to inform resource allocation decisions at the local level, using cardiovascular disease prevention as an example. Method: Evidence from the international literature was extrapolated to estimate the health and financial impacts in Central Sydney...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005627756

Consultancy to progress hospital in the home care provision: Final report, CHERE Project Report No 13

Haas, Marion; Shanahan, Marian; Viney, Rosalie; Cameron, Ian - Centre for Health Economics Research & Evaluation … - 1999

emerging internationally and within Australia as a viable alternative form of provision of acute care. The benefits of HITH … formalised into a program, whereas in other parts of Australia the introduction of HITH has been left to local decision makers … important for determining the future directions of HITH in Australia, as well as providing a valuable resource for service …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005627757

Westmead hospital team midwifery project evaluation, CHERE Project Report No 4

Kenny, Patsy; Brodie, P; Eckermann, Simon; Hall, Jane - Centre for Health Economics Research & Evaluation … - 1994

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005627761

Modelling dynamic choice: Private health insurance in Australia, CHERE Research Report 24

Salale, Vineta - Centre for Health Economics Research & Evaluation … - 2006

Australia. This is achieved with the use of a unique panel data set of young Australian women ? The Australian Longitudinal … Study on Women?s Health (or ALSWH). Very few (if any) private health insurance studies in Australia have used panel data due …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005627767

General Practitioners knowledge, views and practices regarding cervical cancer screening in Australia. CHERE Working Paper 2010/6

Goodall, Stephen; Haas, Marion; Viney, Rosalie - Centre for Health Economics Research & Evaluation … - 2010

Objective General practitioners (GPs) are the main providers of cervical screening in Australia and are crucial to the … litigation. Design A postal survey was conducted of a random sample of GPs in New South Wales, Australia. Results GPs are …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008465836

Joiners and leavers stayers and abstainers: Private health insurance choices in Australia

Knox, Stephanie; Savage, Elizabeth; Fiebig, Denzil; … - Centre for Health Economics Research & Evaluation … - 2010

older than 30 years (introduced 2000). In 2004 the longitudinal study on Household Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008465837

Waiting times and the decision to buy private health insurance. CHERE Working Paper 2010/9

Johar, Meliyanni; Jones, Glenn; Keane, Michael; Savage, … - Centre for Health Economics Research & Evaluation … - 2010

Over 45% of Australians buy health insurance for private treatment in hospital. This is despite having access to universal and free public hospital treatment. Anecdotal evidence suggests that one possible explanation for the high rate of insurance coverage is to avoid long waiting times for...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008465839

Evaluating changes in women's attitudes towards cervical screening following a screening promotion campaign and a free vaccination program. CHERE Working Paper 2009/3

Johar, Meliyanni; Fiebig, Denzil; Haas, Marion; Viney, … - Centre for Health Economics Research & Evaluation … - 2009

cervical cancer in Australia. The first intervention is a media campaign promoting regular screening behaviour to women. The …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008465842