Clinicians and those in health sciences are frequently called upon to measure subjective states such as attitudes, feelings, quality of life, educational achievement and aptitude, and learning style in their patients. This fifth edition of Health Measurement Scales enables these…
A new edition of this practical guide for clinicians who are developing tools to measure subjective states, attitudes, or non-tangible outcomes in their patients, suitable for those who have no knowledge of statistics.
"Clinicians and those in health sciences are frequently called upon to measure subjective states such as attitudes, feelings, quality of life, educational achievement and aptitude, and learning style in their patients. This fifth edition of Health Measurement Scales enables thes…
New approaches are needed to monitor and evaluate health and social development. Existing strategies tend to require expensive, time-consuming analytical procedures. The growing emphasis on results-based programming has resulted in evaluation being conducted in order to demonstr…
The book has three aims: (i) to introduce the technique in the health care context; (ii) to demonstrate the broad application of the technique, using a range of case studies; and (iii) to provide insight into the methodological status of DCEs in health economics. Introduction by…
"Using Discrete Choice Experiments to Value Health and Health Care takes a fresh and contemporary look at the growing interest in the development and application of discrete choice experiments (DCEs) within the field of health economics. The authors have written it with the purp…
Using Discrete Choice Experiments to Value Health and Health Care takes a fresh and contemporay look at the growing interest in the development and application of discrete choice experiments (DCEs) within the field of health economics. The authors have written it with the purpos…
"Using Discrete Choice Experiments to Value Health and Health Care takes a fresh and contemporary look at the growing interest in the development and application of discrete choice experiments (DCEs) within the field of health economics. The authors have written it with the purp…
"Using Discrete Choice Experiments to Value Health and Health Care takes a fresh and contemporary look at the growing interest in the development and application of discrete choice experiments (DCEs) within the field of health economics. The authors have written it with the purp…
Introduction -- The path to a high-quality future : the need for a systems approach and a person-centered system -- Optimizing the patient journey by leveraging advances in health care -- The current state of global health care quality -- High-quality care for everyone : making …
by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.)., Board on Health Care Services, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.)., Health and Medicine Division, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.), Committee on Improving the Quality of Health Care Globally, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.)., Board on Global Health
"In 2015, building on the advances of the Millennium Development Goals, the United Nations adopted Sustainable Development Goals that include an explicit commitment to achieve universal health coverage by 2030. However, enormous gaps remain between what is achievable in human he…
"The preface for the third edition builds on the intent described in the preface for the second edition, which is, to provide a high-quality resource on evaluation for nurses. The intent of this book is to address the special needs of DNP nurses to understand the principles of c…
