Evaluación económica en salud y toma de decisiones en el contexto sanitario cubano / Economic assessment in health care and the decision-making in the health care context
Rev. cuba. salud pública
;
38(2): 253-262, 2012.
Article
in Spanish
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RESUMEN
Objetivo:
identificar cuáles son los factores que fortalecen y los que limitan el adecuado uso de las evaluaciones económicas en función de la toma de decisiones en el contexto sanitario cubano.Métodos:
se seleccionó un conjunto de profesionales vinculados a la toma de decisiones en diferentes ámbitos del Sistema Nacional de Salud. Se realizaron grupos focales para cada nivel identificado y entrevistas de profundidad a directivos, médicos, profesores e investigadores escogidos para conocer sus criterios al respecto.Resultados:
se encontraron factores de carácter práctico, metodológico y administrativo que fortalecen y otros que limitan el desarrollo de la evaluación económica en el país.Conclusiones:
se propone un conjunto de acciones para fortalecer el uso de la evaluación económica en salud en el proceso de toma de decisiones en CubaABSTRACT
Objective:
to identify the factors that strengthen and those factors that limit the adequate use of economic assessment as a function of the decision-making process in the Cuban health care system.Methods:
there was selected a group of professionals linked to the decision-making process at various contexts of the national health care system. Focal groups for each identified level were organized in addition to making in-depth interviews to chosen managers, physicians, professors and researchers to find their criteria on this issue.Results:
practical, methodological and administrative factors that either strengthen or limit the development of economic assessment nationwide were identified.Conclusions:
a number of actions were put forward to strengthen the use of economic assessment in health in the decision-making process in Cuba
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Main subject:
Public Health
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Decision Making
Type of study:
Evaluation studies
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Practice guideline
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Health economic evaluation
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Prognostic study
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Qualitative research
Country/Region as subject:
Cuba
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Rev. cuba. salud pública
Journal subject:
Public Health
Year:
2012
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Cuba
Institution/Affiliation country:
Escuela Nacional de Salud Pública/CU
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