Value Judgements in the society
Workshop, 05/06 November 2010, Kartause Ittingen/Switzerland, Friday morning
Topic: What are the objectives of collectively financed health care? Value judgments and societal preferences
Introduction and context
Objectives of Collectively Financed Health Schemes, Decision-Makers’ Needs, and Health Economic AnalysisMichael Schlander, Heidelberg / Germany
Excpectations from the society
I. Results from Swiss and international survey studies
Claude Longchamp, Berne / Switzerland
II. Empirical evidence from the social sciences:
Why we should not minimize cost per QALY
Jeffrey Richardson, Melbourne / Australia