Author: Louise B. Russell

A COMPLETE UPDATE AND REVISION OF THE CLASSIC TEXT"At last, a manual of operations for comparing the cost-effectiveness of a preventive service with a treatment intervention." –American …

A COMPLETE UPDATE AND REVISION OF THE CLASSIC TEXT"At last, a manual of operations for comparing the cost-effectiveness of a preventive service with a treatment intervention." –American …

A unique, in-depth discussion of the uses and conduct of cost-effectiveness analyses (CEAs) as decision-making aids in the health and medical fields, this volume is the product of over two years of …

A unique, in-depth discussion of the uses and conduct of cost-effectiveness analyses (CEAs) as decision-making aids in the health and medical fields, this volume is the product of over two years of …

A growing body of research indicates that prevention offers the promise of better ways to maintain health and extend life. In this timely volume, Louise B. Russell shows that preventive measures are …

In 1983 Congress changed the way Medicare pays for hospital care. Under the new prospective payment system, hospitals are paid a fixed rate, set in advance, to cover a patient’s stay. If costs are …