Health economic models

Structural Uncertainty in Health Economic Decision Models

CO2 Emissions, Health Expenditures and Economic Growth in Iran: Apply Dynamic Simultaneous-Equations Models

Introduction: The causal dynamics between environment, health expenditures and economic growth has recently started to be studied in the economics literature for both developing and developed countries. Methods: This study examines the causal relationship between CO2 emissions, health expenditures and economic growth using dynamic simultaneous-equations models for Iran over the period 1972-2...

How Useful Are Early Economic Models?; Comment on “Problems and Promises of Health Technologies: The Role of Early Health Economic Modelling”

Early economic modelling has long been recommended to aid research and development (R&D;) decisions in medical innovation, although they are less frequently published and critically appraised. A review of 30 innovations by Grutters et al provides an opportunity to evaluate how early models are used in practice. The evidence of early models can be used to inform two types...

Incorporating Psychological Predictors of Treatment Response into Health Economic Simulation Models: A Case Study in Type 1 Diabetes Running head: Incorporating psychology in health economic models Authors:

Background Health economic modelling has paid limited attention to the effects that patients’ psychological characteristics have on the effectiveness of treatments. This case study tests: 1. the feasibility of incorporating psychological prediction models of treatment response within an economic model of type 1 diabetes 2. the potential value of providing treatment to a subgroup of patients 3. ...

Economic and Econometric Models