Publisher's Synopsis
"A Practical Guide to Pharmacoeconomics introduces pharmacoeconomic analysis, so pharmacists can help health care decision-makers, whether they are patients, providers, or payers, choose the best therapies with the most value. This book takes some of the guesswork out of reviewing financial and comparative effectiveness data to help make clinical decisions. Designed for both pharmacists and student pharmacists, this is an excellent beginner's resource to pharmacoeconomics. KEY FEATURES: Basic concepts of pharmacoeconomics Introduction to managed care and formulary management Cost-effectiveness, cost minimization, and cost-benefit analysis Modeling and decision analysis Over 40 pharmacoeconomics problems with solutions ABOUT THE AUTHORS: Stephanie C. Peshek, PharmD, FASHP is a professor of pharmacy practice at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine School of Pharmacy, where she teaches courses in pharmacoeconomics, management, patien
