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Value for money : making Canadian health care stronger

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17801
Health Council of Canada. [Toronto, ON]: Health Council of Canada , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W74 H34 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
Health Council of Canada
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Health Council of Canada
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
48 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Delivery of Health Care - economics
Health Care Costs
Economics, Medical
Canada
ISBN
9781897463406
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
W74 H34 2009
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https://www2.infoway-inforoute.ca/Documents/HCC_VFMReport_WEB.pdf

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Envisioning the national health care quality report

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9494
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on the National Quality Report on Health Care Delivery. Washington, DC: National Academy Press , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 84 I59e 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on the National Quality Report on Health Care Delivery
Editor
Hurtado, Margarita P
Swift, Elaine K
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academy Press
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Quality Assurance, Health Care - United States
Delivery of Health Care - United States
ISBN
030907343X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W 84 I59e 2001

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Methods for the economic evaluation of health care programmes

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21002
New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2005. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W74 M592 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Drummond, Michael F
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
xv, 379 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Costs and Cost Analysis
Delivery of Health Care - economics
Economics, Medical
Program Evaluation
Evaluation Studies as Topic
ISBN
9780198529453
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W74 M592 2005

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When children die : improving palliative and end-of-life care for children and their families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16633
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Children and Their Families. Washington, DC: Institute of Medicine, National Academies Press , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WS200 W567 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Children and Their Families
Editor
Field, Marilyn Jane
Behrman, Richard E
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
Institute of Medicine, National Academies Press
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
xx, 690 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Terminal Care
Child
Health Policy
Patient Participation
Professional-Family Relations
Terminal Care - economics
Terminal Care - legislation & jurisprudence
United States
ISBN
9780309084376
0309084377
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WS200 W567 2003
Read Online
http://books.nap.edu/openbook/0309084377/html/index.html

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Health at a glance 2009 : OECD indicators

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19142
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, OECD. Paris: OECD , 2009. 5th ed.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
OECD
Edition
5th ed.
Place of Publication
Paris
Publisher
OECD
Publication Date
2009
Subjects
Health Status Indicators
Delivery of Health Care - utilization
Health Care Costs
Statistics
ISBN
9789264061538
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.oecdilibrary.org/content/book/health_glance-2009-en
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Economics of cancer care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18036
Bosanquet, Nicholas, Sikora, Karol. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 B741e 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Bosanquet, Nicholas
Sikora, Karol
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
v, 185 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - economics
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Delivery of Health Care - economics
Economics, Medical
ISBN
9780521850070
052185007X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 B741e 2006

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Truth about the drug companies : how they deceive us and what to do about it

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19689
Angell, Marcia. New York, NY: Random House Trade Paperbacks , 2005. updated ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV736 A583t 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
The $200 billion colossus -- The creation of a new drug -- How much does the pharmaceutical industry really spend on R & D? -- Just how innovative is this industry? -- "Me-too" drugs : the main business of the pharmaceutical industry -- How good are new drugs? -- The hard sell...lures, bribes, and …
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Author
Angell, Marcia
Edition
updated ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Random House Trade Paperbacks
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
xxviii, 319p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Drug Industry - economics
Advertising as Topic
Pharmaceutical Preparations - economics
Biomedical Research - economics
Government Regulation
Marketing of Health Services
United States
Abstract
The $200 billion colossus -- The creation of a new drug -- How much does the pharmaceutical industry really spend on R & D? -- Just how innovative is this industry? -- "Me-too" drugs : the main business of the pharmaceutical industry -- How good are new drugs? -- The hard sell...lures, bribes, and kickbacks -- Marketing masquerading as education -- Marketing masquerading as research -- Patent games : stretching out monopolies -- Buying influence : how the industry makes sure it gets its way -- Is the party over? -- How to save the pharmaceutical industry...and get our money's worth.
ISBN
9780375760945
0375760946
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QV736 A583t 2005

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British Columbia medical and hospital atlas : a companion to the British Columbia Rx atlas, 2nd ed.

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122193
Morgan, Steve. [Vancouver, BC?]: Centre for Health Services and Policy Research, University of B.C. , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W74 M847 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Morgan, Steve
Corporate Author
University of British Columbia
Centre for Health Services and Policy Research
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Centre for Health Services and Policy Research, University of B.C.
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
112 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Health Care Costs
Hospital Costs - statistics & numerical data
Hospitals - economics
British Columbia
Atlases
Notes
September 2009
ISBN
9781897085202
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library REF Statistics
Call Number
W74 M847 2009

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Priority setting toolkit : a guide to the use of economics in healthcare decision making

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15627
Mitton, Craig, Donaldson, Cam. London: BMJ Books , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W74 M685 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Mitton, Craig
Donaldson, Cam
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
BMJ Books
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Health Planning - economics
Delivery of Health Care - economics
Decision Making
ISBN
0727917366
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
W74 M685 2004

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Economic burden of illness in Canada 1998

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10254
Canada. Health Canada. Population and Public Health Branch. Ottawa, Ont.: Health Canada Publications , 2002.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
EBIC
Corporate Author
Canada. Health Canada. Population and Public Health Branch
Place of Publication
Ottawa, Ont.
Publisher
Health Canada Publications
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Economics, Medical - Canada
Delivery of Health Care - economics - Canada
Neoplasms - economics - Canada
ISBN
0662331443
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://publications.gc.ca/collections/Collection/H21-136-1998E.pdf
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Designing and conducting cost-effectiveness analyses in medicine and health care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10738
Muennig, Peter, Khan, Kamran. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass , c2002. 1st ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W74 M948d 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Muennig, Peter
Khan, Kamran
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
San Francisco
Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Publication Date
c2002
Physical Description
xxvi, 356 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Subjects
Cost-Benefit Analysis - methods
Health Care Costs
Quality of Life
ISBN
0787960136 (alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W74 M948d 2002

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Answering consumer health questions : the Medical Library Association guide for reference librarians

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16636
Spatz, Michele. New York, NY: Neal-Schuman Publishers , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
Z675 M4 S63 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Spatz, Michele
Corporate Author
Medical Library Association
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Neal-Schuman Publishers
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xiv, 142 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Libraries, Medical
Health Education
Consumer Health Information
United States
ISBN
9781555709326
1555706320
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
Z675 M4 S63 2008

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Health care cost, quality, and outcomes : ISPOR book of terms

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21749
Berger, Marc L. Lawrenceville, NJ: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W15 H433 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Berger, Marc L
Corporate Author
International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Editor
Berger, Marc L
Place of Publication
Lawrenceville, NJ
Publisher
International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
xiv, 264 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Health Services Research
Economics, Medical
Outcome Assessment (Health Care)
Economics, Pharmaceutical
Terminology
ISBN
9780974328904
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
W15 H433 2003

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Voice of experience : part one. National report : preliminary results from the 2009 cancer care survey. December 2009.

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120157
Cancer Control Council of New Zealand. Wellington, NZ: Cancer Control Council of New Zealand , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C215v 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Alternate Title
National report : preliminary results from the 2009 cancer care survey.
Voice of experience
Corporate Author
Cancer Control Council of New Zealand
Place of Publication
Wellington, NZ
Publisher
Cancer Control Council of New Zealand
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
42 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Subjects
Patient Reported Outcome Measures
Patient-Centered Care
Health Services - utilization
Delivery of Health Care
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Health Care Surveys
Cancer Care Facilities
New Zealand
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 C215v 2009

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Dietary supplements : a framework for evaluating safety

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13275
Institute of Medicine, National Research Council, Committee on the Framework for Evaluating the Safety of Dietary Supplements. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QU145 D565 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
Institute of Medicine
National Research Council
Committee on the Framework for Evaluating the Safety of Dietary Supplements
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Dietary Supplements - standards - United States
Safety - United States
Product Surveillance, Postmarketing - methods - United States
United States Food and Drug Administration
ISBN
0309091101
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QU145 D565 2005

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Population based HPV immunization program in British Columbia : background paper

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15235
Krueger, Hans. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2006.
Audience
Professional
More Information
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Author
Krueger, Hans
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Prevention Program
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2006
Subjects
Immunization Programs - economics - British Columbia
Tumor Virus Infections - prevention & control
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control
Genital Neoplasms - prevention & control
Papillomavirus Infections - economics
Papillomavirus Infections - prevention & control
Costs and Cost Analysis
Head and Neck Neoplasms - prevention & control
Anus Neoplasms - prevention & control
Cancer Vaccines
Mass Screening - methods
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://krueger.ca/index.asp?Page=Projects#HPV
http://www.krueger.ca/downloads/HPV_immunization.pdf
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Population based HPV immunization program in British Columbia : background paper

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14925
Krueger, Hans. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 B862p 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Krueger, Hans
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Prevention Program
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2006
Subjects
Immunization Programs - economics - British Columbia
Tumor Virus Infections - prevention & control
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control
Genital Neoplasms - prevention & control
Papillomavirus Infections - economics
Papillomavirus Infections - prevention & control
Costs and Cost Analysis
Head and Neck Neoplasms - prevention & control
Anus Neoplasms - prevention & control
Viral Vaccines
Mass Screening - methods
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 B862p 2006
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http://krueger.ca/index.asp?Page=Projects#HPV
http://www.krueger.ca/downloads/HPV_immunization.pdf

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Economic evaluation in clinical trials

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21008
New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV771 E19 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
Glick, Henry A
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
x, 244 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Clinical Trials as Topic - economics
Cost-Benefit Analysis - methods
Outcome Assessment (Health Care) - economics
ISBN
9780198529972
019852997X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QV771 E19 2007

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Implementing cancer survivorship care planning : workshop summary

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16154
Hewitt, Maria, Ganz, Patricia A. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 I355 2007
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
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Alternate Title
National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship and Institute of Medicine National Cancer Policy Forum workshop in partnership with the Lance Armstrong Foundation and the National Cancer Institute
Author
Hewitt, Maria
Ganz, Patricia A
Corporate Author
National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
x, 309 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - psychology
Survivors
Patient Care Planning
Continuity of Patient Care
United States
ISBN
9780309103183
0309103185
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 I355 2007
Read Online
http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=11739

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Health care in Canada

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16054
Canadian Institute for Health Information. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information | Statistics Canada , 2007.
Audience
Professional
More Information
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Corporate Author
Canadian Institute for Health Information
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Institute for Health Information
Statistics Canada
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Delivery of Health Care
Health Services Accessibility
Medical Care
Public Health
Canada
ISBN
9781554650491
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
PDF available to download from this site
Read Online
https://secure.cihi.ca/estore/productSeries.htm?pc=PCC64
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