Abstract
This article describes the objectives and methods involved in economic analyses of rehabilitation services. Demonstrated approaches to cost-effectiveness and cost-benefit studies are presented, illustrated with examples from the contemporary literature. The strengths and limitations of economic analyses are considered within the context of current trends in rehabilitation policy and practice.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 483-487 |
| Number of pages | 5 |
| Journal | Work |
| Volume | 31 |
| Issue number | 4 |
| State | Published - 2008 |
Keywords
- Cost-benefit analyses
- Cost-effectiveness
- Cost-efficiency
- Economic analysis
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Rehabilitation
- Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
