Table 1 Study selection criteria
No | Category | Criteria |
|---|---|---|
1 | Year of release | 1990- April 2014 |
2 | Kinds of interventions | All kinds of medical interventions and technologies (no diseases) |
3 | Innovation process | Investment decision, prioritization of new technologies, HTA, reimbursement |
4 | Criteria | Studies including costs, economic analysis (should go beyond safety analysis to solve trade-off between costs and health) |
5 | MCDA Methodology | Original research about MCDA |
6 | Active stakeholder involvement | Manufacturers, hospital manager, health care provider, health policy makers |
7 | Source of publication | Peer reviewed journals |
8 | Language | English, German |