title: The efficiency frontier approach to economic evaluation: will it help German policy making?
authors.affiliation: Institute of Health Policy and Management, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. brouwer@bmg.eur.nl
authors.forename: Werner B F
authors.initials: WB
authors.lastname: Brouwer
authors.forename: Frans F H
authors.initials: FF
authors.lastname: Rutten
mesh_terms: D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D004470:Economics, Medical / Q000458:organization & administration*; D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D005858:Germany; D006801:Humans; D009313:National Health Programs / Q000458:organization & administration*; D019057:Quality-Adjusted Life Years; D013673:Technology Assessment, Biomedical / Q000379:methods*