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Cost, Effectiveness, and Cost-Effectiveness [PDF]

Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, 2009
Pluck the goose so as to obtain the most feathers with the least hissing . — —Jean-Baptiste Colbert, Minister of Finance to King Louis XIV of France Incremental or marginal cost-effectiveness ratios are founded on a number of assumptions that weaken their suitability as a way to balance competing economic and clinical priorities. We therefore propose
George A, Diamond, Sanjay, Kaul
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The effectiveness of cost-effectiveness analysis in containing costs [PDF]

Journal of General Internal Medicine, 1998
Although cost-effectiveness analyses (CEAs) have been advocated as a tool to critically appraise the value of health expenditures, it has been widely hoped that they might also help contain health care costs. To determine how often they discourage additional expenditures, we reviewed the conclusions of recently published CEAs.A search of the Abridged ...
N A, Azimi, H G, Welch
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Effectiveness of cost-effectiveness [PDF]

British Journal of Psychiatry, 2012
In their economic modelling, Barret & Byford[1][1] postulate that the intervention group will have a reoffending rate of 3% v . 5% in the non-intervention group, but give no evidence of this being the correct figure or even the justification for this being a reasonable estimate.
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Review of the evidence for the potential impact and feasibility of substituting saturated fat in the New Zealand diet

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2013
Objective: To estimate the potential impact on cardiovascular health of modifying dietary intake of saturated fat across the New Zealand population, and whether this would be appropriate and feasible.
Rachel H. Foster, Nick Wilson
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Potential impact of a modest reduction in salt intake on blood pressure, cardiovascular disease burden and premature mortality: a modelling study

Open Heart, 2019
Objective To assess the potential impact of reduction in salt intake on the burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and premature mortality in Cameroon.Methods Using a multicohort proportional multistate life table model with Markov process, we modelled ...
J Lennert Veerman, Leopold Ndemnge Aminde, Linda J Cobiac   +2 more
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of adding durvalumab to chemotherapy as first-line treatment for advanced biliary tract cancer based on the TOPAZ-1 trial

Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, 2023
Background Durvalumab plus gemcitabine and cisplatin has a significant clinical benefit for advanced biliary tract cancer (BTC). However, the high price of durvalumab warrants an exploration of the economics.
Qiuling Zhao, Ruixiang Xie, Wanfu Zhong, Wenbin Liu, Ting Chen, Xiuliang Qiu, Lin Yang   +6 more
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Essential emergency and critical care as a health system response to critical illness and the COVID19 pandemic: what does it cost?

Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, 2023
Essential Emergency and Critical Care (EECC) is a novel approach to the care of critically ill patients, focusing on first-tier, effective, low-cost, life-saving care and designed to be feasible even in low-resourced and low-staffed settings.
Lorna Guinness, Angela Kairu, August Kuwawenaruwa, Karima Khalid, Khamis Awadh, Vincent Were, Edwine Barasa, Hiral Shah, Peter Baker, Carl Otto Schell, Tim Baker   +10 more
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Likelihood of residential aged care use in later life: a simple approach to estimation with international comparison

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2015
Objectives: In New Zealand (NZ), place of death among decedents aged 65+ years has been reported as residential aged care (RAC, 38%), acute hospital (34%) or elsewhere (28%). However, lifetime risk of use of RAC (or nursing homes) is unknown.
Joanna B. Broad, Toni Ashton, Merryn Gott, Heather McLeod, Peter B. Davis, Martin J. Connolly   +5 more
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Healthcare costs for hospitalized COVID-19 patients in a Japanese university hospital: a cross-sectional study

Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, 2023
Background A health-economic evaluation related to COVID-19 is urgently needed to allocate healthcare resources efficiently; however, relevant medical cost data in Japan concerning COVID-19 are scarce.
Shunsuke Uno, Rei Goto, Kimiko Honda, Machiko Tokuda, Hirofumi Kamata, Shotaro Chubachi, Ryo Yamamoto, Yukio Sato, Koichiro Homma, Sho Uchida, Ho Namkoong, Yoshifumi Uwamino, Junichi Sasaki, Koichi Fukunaga, Naoki Hasegawa   +14 more
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Assessing the external validity of model-based estimates of the incidence of heart attack in England: a modelling study

BMC Public Health, 2016
Background The DisMod II model is designed to estimate epidemiological parameters on diseases where measured data are incomplete and has been used to provide estimates of disease incidence for the Global Burden of Disease study.
Peter Scarborough, Kate Smolina, Anja Mizdrak, Linda Cobiac, Adam Briggs   +4 more
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