Appl Health Econ Health Policy
November 2022
Background: South Korea formally adopted economic evaluation in December 2006 to aid drug reimbursement decision-making. While this policy change is applied only to pharmaceuticals, it has also sparked interest in economic evaluations for non-pharmaceutical interventions and programmes.
Objective: This study aimed to provide a snapshot of the current practice for published health economic evaluation studies and critically assess the quality of these studies.