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HEALTH CARE ECONOMICS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-12-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economic Doctrines, Systems and Policies
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- health economics
1, record 1, English, health%20economics
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- health care economics 2, record 1, English, health%20care%20economics
correct
- health economy 3, record 1, English, health%20economy
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A scientific discipline that seeks to apply the principles and rules of economics in the health care field. 4, record 1, English, - health%20economics
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health economics includes evaluation of the health system and of health policies from an economic perspective, of the demand for and supply of health care, and of medical technologies and interventions; it also includes health system resources planning and organization, consideration and evaluation of the determinants of health, and analysis of health system performance in terms of equity and allocative efficiency. 4, record 1, English, - health%20economics
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
health economics: term and definition standardized by the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Glossary English Editorial Board and the Translation Bureau. 5, record 1, English, - health%20economics
Record 1, Key term(s)
- healthcare economics
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Doctrines, systèmes et politiques économiques
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- économie de la santé
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9conomie%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- économie médicale 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9conomie%20m%C3%A9dicale
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Discipline scientifique ayant pour objet l’application des principes et des règles de l'économie dans le domaine des soins de santé. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9conomie%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'économie de la santé comprend l'évaluation du système de santé et des politiques en matière de santé dans une perspective économique, de l'offre et de la demande en soins de santé, de technologies et d'interventions médicales, la planification des ressources et de leur organisation dans le système de santé, la prise en compte des déterminants de la santé et leur évaluation, ainsi que l'analyse de la performance des systèmes de santé sur le plan de l'équité et de l'allocation optimale des ressources. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9conomie%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
économie de la santé : terme et définition normalisés par l'Institut national d'excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS) et le Bureau de la traduction. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9conomie%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Doctrinas, políticas y sistemas económicos
- Organización médica y hospitalaria
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- economía de los servicios de salud
1, record 1, Spanish, econom%C3%ADa%20de%20los%20servicios%20de%20salud
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-05-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Medicine and Health
- Economics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Health Economics Association
1, record 2, English, Canadian%20Health%20Economics%20Association
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CHEA 2, record 2, English, CHEA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Health Economics Association(CHEA) was founded in 2017 to help address the needs of economists working in the area of health and health care, and promote the advancement of health economists trained and/or working in Canada. CHEA works to :(a) promote the scholarly work of health economists in Canada,(b) promote the professional development of the Association's members, and(c) address additional goals as determined by membership, from time to time. 3, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Health%20Economics%20Association
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Health Economics Association of Canada
- Canadian Association of Health Economics
- Canada Health Economics Association
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Médecine et santé
- Économique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Association canadienne d'économie de la santé
1, record 2, French, Association%20canadienne%20d%27%C3%A9conomie%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ACES 2, record 2, French, ACES
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Association canadienne d'économie de la santé (ACES) a été fondée en 2017 pour répondre aux besoins des économistes travaillant dans le domaine de la santé et des soins de santé et promouvoir l'avancement des économistes de la santé formés et / ou travaillant au Canada. L'ACES travaille à : (a) promouvoir le travail académique des économistes de la santé au Canada, (b) promouvoir le développement professionnel des membres de l'Association, et (c) traiter des objectifs supplémentaires déterminés par l'adhésion. 3, record 2, French, - Association%20canadienne%20d%27%C3%A9conomie%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Association d'économie de la santé du Canada
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-06-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Strained mercy : the economics of Canadian health care
1, record 3, English, Strained%20mercy%20%3A%20the%20economics%20of%20Canadian%20health%20care
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Robert G. Evans, 1984 1, record 3, English, - Strained%20mercy%20%3A%20the%20economics%20of%20Canadian%20health%20care
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Strained mercy: the economics of Canadian health care
1, record 3, French, Strained%20mercy%3A%20the%20economics%20of%20Canadian%20health%20care
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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