Value judgments for priority setting criteria in genetic testing: A discrete choice experiment

Franziska Severin, Wolfgang Hess, Jörg Schmidtke, Axel Mühlbacher and Wolf Rogowski

Health Policy, 2015, vol. 119, issue 2, 164-173

Abstract: As our understanding of genetics has increased, so has the number of genetic tests that have entered clinical practice. Given the need of many European health care systems to contain costs, the question of how to prioritise genetic tests fairly has become an emerging concern.

Keywords: Discrete choice experiment; Genetic testing; Resource allocation; Stakeholder (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2014.04.013

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