Conventionele economische gezondheidsevaluaties richten zich voornamelijk op het rendement van de gezondheidszorg-service-begroting en richten zich zelden op de bredere gevolgen. Het laatste betreft een variatie aan externe, de impact van ziektes op kennis en prestaties op school en ook...

In the past 10 years, a wide spectrum of chronic care improvement interventions has been tried and evaluated to improve health outcomes and reduce costs for chronically ill individuals. On one end of the spectrum are disease-management interventions—often organized by commercial vendors—that...

Improvements in medical treatment have contributed to rising health spending. Yet there is relatively little evidence on whether the spending increase is “worth it” in the sense of producing better health outcomes of commensurate value—a critical question for understanding productivity in...