Identifying drivers of health care value: a scoping review of the literature.

ABSTRACT:

Background

As health care spending reaches unsustainable levels, improving value has become an increasingly important policy priority. Relatively little research has explored factors driving value. As a first step towards filling this gap, we performed a scoping review of the literature to identify potential drivers of health care value.

Methods

Searches of PubMed, Embase, Google Scholar, Policy File, and SCOPUS were conducted between February and March 2020. Empirical studies that explored associations between any range of factors and value (loosely defined as quality or outcomes relative to cost) were eligible for inclusion. We created a template in Microsoft Excel for data extraction and evaluated the quality of included articles using the Critical Appraisal Skills Progra

SUBMITTER: Landon SN 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9248090 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature