Dictionary
The Dictionary provides concise definitions of health economics terms, arranged alphabetically for quick reference. Use it to understand unfamiliar terminology or confirm the meaning of a specific term.
M
- Methodological UncertaintyMethods Uncertainty, Analytic Uncertainty
- Uncertainty arising from the choice of analytical methods or structural assumptions, such as discount rate, rather than the numerical values used within a fixed method.
U
- Uncertainty AssessmentUncertainty Evaluation, Uncertainty Appraisal
- A systematic evaluation of how confident decision-makers should be in a model's results, given parameter, structural, and methodological uncertainty.