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Commonalities and differences in HTA outcomes: A comparative analysis of five countries and implications for coverage decisions

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  • Nicod, Elena
  • Kanavos, Panos

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To identify diverging HTA recommendations across five countries, understand the rationale for decision-making in specific therapeutic categories, and suggest ways forward to minimize these inter-country differences.

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  • Nicod, Elena & Kanavos, Panos, 2012. "Commonalities and differences in HTA outcomes: A comparative analysis of five countries and implications for coverage decisions," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 108(2), pages 167-177.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:108:y:2012:i:2:p:167-177
    DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2012.09.012
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