Home About Us Clients Training Resources Contact Us University of York Glossary Health Economic Terms This glossary has been designed with the intention of providing a simple overview of key topics in health economics. If you would like to suggest any additional terms for us to include, or have any comments or corrections, please get in touch. If you would like to cite any of the definitions, please use the following text: A Glossary of Health Economic Terms. York; York Health Economics Consortium; 2016. https://yhec.co.uk/resources/glossary/. A A Posteriori (Tests) A Priori (Tests) Absolute Risk Reduction (ARR) Accelerated Access Review (UK) B Base Case Analysis Bayesian Analysis Bias Bootstrapping Budget Impact Analysis C Cancer Drugs Fund (UK) Citation Index Clinical Equivalence (Study) Clinical Trial Cochrane Collaboration Cognitive Debriefing Cognitive Interviewing Cohort Models Concept Elicitation Confidence Interval Conjoint Analysis Cost Cost Minimisation Analysis Cost of Illness Cost-Benefit Analysis Cost-Effectiveness Acceptability Curve (CEAC) Cost-Effectiveness Acceptability Frontier (CEAF) Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Cost-Effectiveness Frontier Cost-Effectiveness Plane Cost-Effectiveness Threshold Cost-Utility Analysis Coverage with Evidence Development Credibility Interval Critical Appraisal D Data Extraction Database Search Decision Tree Delphi Method Deterministic Sensitivity Analysis Diagnostic Test Accuracy Review Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs) Discount Rate Discrete Choice Experiment (DCE) Discrete Event Simulation Disease Model Distributions Disutility Dominance E Early Modelling / Early Model Economic Evaluation Economic Modelling Economically Justifiable Price Effect Size Effectiveness Efficacy Efficiency EQ-5D Equity Evidence-Based Medicine Expected Value of Partially Perfect Information (EVPPI) Expected Value of Perfect Information (EVPI) Expected Value of Sample Information (EVSI) F Fast Track Appraisal (UK NICE) H Half-Cycle Correction Hand Searching Health Economics Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) Health Technology Assessment Highly Specialised Technologies (UK NICE) Hypothesis Testing I Incidence Incremental Cost-Effectiveness Ratio (ICER) Indirect Treatment Comparison (ITC) Intention to Treat Intervention Review Item Response Models L Lead Time Bias Literature Review M Managed Access Agreement Market Access Markov Model Meta-Analysis Micro-Simulation Missing Values Mixed Treatment Comparison Monte-Carlo Simulation Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) Multi-way Sensitivity Analysis Multiple Technology Appraisal (UK NICE) N Negative Predictive Value Net Health Benefit Net Monetary Benefit Network Meta-Analysis (NMA) Non-Inferiority (Study) Non-Parametric (Tests) Number Needed to Treat O Odds Ratio Opportunity Cost Outcomes Research P P Value Parametric (Tests) Partitioned Survival Model Patient Access Scheme Patient-Level Simulation Model Patient-Reported Experience Measure (PREM) Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) Patient-Reported Outcomes (PROs) Perspective Positive Predictive Value Power Pragmatic Review Pragmatic Trials Precision Preference-Based Measures Preferred Reporting Items Prevalence Probabilistic/Stochastic Sensitivity Analysis Q Qualitative Review Quality of Life Quality-Adjusted Life Year (QALY) R Randomised Controlled Trial Rapid Review Rating Scale Reference Case Relative Risk Relative Risk Reduction Reliability Reliability Generalisation Reporting Bias Research Synthesis Resource Use Return on Investment Review of Reviews Risk of Bias S Scientific Advice Search Filter Search Strategy Sensitivity (Diagnostic) Sensitivity Analysis Significance Level Single Technology Appraisal (UK NICE) Social Return on Investment Specificity Standard Gamble Stochastic Modelling Structured Review Survival Analysis Systematic Review T Time Horizon Time Trade-Off Tornado Diagram Two Way Sensitivity Analysis Type I and Type II Errors U Unit Costs Univariate/One Way Sensitivity Analysis Uptake Utility V Validity Value Based Pricing Value of Information Analysis W Willingness-to-Pay Subscribe to Our Mailing List SUBSCRIBE Follow us on Twitter Tweets by @YHEC1 Find Us Enterprise House, Innovation Way University of York, Heslington York, YO10 5NQ Phone : +44 (0)1904 323620 Email : yhec@york.ac.uk Site Map Home About Us Clients Training Resources Contact Us Copyright ©2021 York Health Economics Consortium | All Rights Reserved Privacy Policy Accessibility Statement