第五部分——评价选择治疗方案的成本和效益本章讨论卫生经济学中的另一个领域,有些医生对此己经熟悉,即成本-效益方法,或称经济评价。近年来特别是在医学刊物上,迅速涌现有关卫生保健选择方案的成本效益或费用效果分析。美国国会技术鉴定办公室在最近的研究中发现涉及经济评价的论文达600篇以上。经济评价世界上不可能有,也永远不会有充沛的资源,听任社会追求其所想望的一切目标。如果接受资源有限这一概念,选择各种方案对 Part 5 - Evaluating the Costs and Benefits of Choosing Treatment Options This chapter discusses another area in health economics that some doctors are familiar with, namely cost-benefit methods, or economic evaluations. In recent years, especially in medical journals, the cost-effectiveness or cost-effectiveness analysis of health care options has rapidly emerged. The U.S. Congress Technical Appraisal Office found in more recent research that more than 600 papers related to economic evaluation were published. Economic evaluation cannot and will never have sufficient resources in the world to allow society to pursue all its goals. If you accept the concept of limited resources, choose a variety of options