title: What is the contribution of health economic evaluations to decision-making in health care? Experiences from 7 selected countries.
authors.affiliation: Head of Department Health Economics, Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (IQWiG), Im Mediapark 8, D-50670 Koeln, Germany. Electronic address: andreas.gerber-grote@iqwig.de.
authors.forename: Andreas
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Gerber-Grote
authors.affiliation: Director of Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (IQWiG), Im Mediapark 8, D-50670 Koeln, Germany. Electronic address: susanne.wozniak@iqwig.de.
authors.forename: Jürgen
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Windeler
mesh_terms: D003363:Cost Control; D003431:Cross-Cultural Comparison; D003659:Decision Making, Organizational; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000191:economics*; D016527:Drug Costs; D005582:Foundations / Q000191:economics; D005858:Germany; D017048:Health Care Costs / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D005102:Health Expenditures; D006801:Humans; D009313:National Health Programs / Q000191:economics*; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care / Q000191:economics*; D019057:Quality-Adjusted Life Years