Can NICE Be Nicer? In a World of Budget Constraints There Are No Easy Solutions

被引：3
作者：
Drummond, Michael [1 ]
Sorenson, Corinna [2 ]
机构：
[1] Univ York, Ctr Hlth Econ, York YO10 5DD, N Yorkshire, England
[2] Univ London London Sch Econ & Polit Sci, LSE Hlth, London WC2A 2AE, England
来源：
VALUE IN HEALTH | 2009年 / 12卷 / 05期
关键词：
access to health care; health-care decision-makers; resource use; UK NHS;
D O I：
10.1111/j.1524-4733.2009.00540.x
中图分类号：
F [经济];
学科分类号：
02 ;
摘要：
A recent article comments on some of the shortcomings of the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) in the United Kingdom. This counterpoint article discusses the key issues in more detail and suggests ways in which NICE might improve, given the difficulties in making resource allocation decisions under a budget contraint.
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页码：634 / 636
页数：3
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