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
- MCDA in HTAMulti-Criteria HTA, MCDA Appraisal
- The application of multi-criteria decision analysis within assessment, weighing multiple factors such as benefit, cost, and equity together explicitly.
- Multi-Criteria Decision AnalysisMCDA, Multi-Criteria Appraisal, Multi-Criteria Analysis HTA
- Multi-criteria decision analysis is a family of structured methods that compares alternatives across multiple explicit criteria and incorporates judgments about the trade-offs among them.
V
- Value MatrixValue Grid, Value Assessment Matrix
- A structured framework, often within multi-criteria decision analysis, organising multiple value criteria and scores for a set of technologies for comparison.