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A brief introduction to health economics

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy (2019) 27(6) 1704-1707
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-019-05372-y
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To convince policy-makers or funders of health care of the value of orthopaedic interventions, we need to consider value for money (cost-effectiveness), as well as clinical effectiveness. This article provides an introduction to health economics to set the scene for papers on the use of allografts in the knee.

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Waugh, N., & Mistry, H. (2019). A brief introduction to health economics. Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, 27(6), 1704–1707. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00167-019-05372-y

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