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Cost-Effectiveness of Tafamidis Therapy for Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Background: In patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy, tafamidis reduces all-cause mortality and cardiovascular hospitalizations and slows decline in quality of life compared with placebo.
Dhruv S. Kazi +10 more
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A Health Opportunity Cost Threshold for Cost-Effectiveness Analysis in the United States
BACKGROUND Cost-effectiveness analysis is an important tool for informing treatment coverage and pricing decisions, yet no consensus exists about what threshold for the incremental cost-effectiveness ratio (ICER) in dollars per quality-adjusted life-year
D. Vanness, J. Lomas, Hannah Ahn
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Reducing motorized transport and increasing active transport (i.e. transport by walking, cycling and other active modes) may reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and improve health. But, active modes of transport are not zero emitters.
Anja Mizdrak +4 more
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Objective There are large inequities in the lung cancer burden for the Indigenous Māori population of New Zealand. We model the potential lifetime health gains, equity impacts and cost-effectiveness of a national low-dose CT (LDCT) screening programme ...
Sue Crengle +4 more
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Cost and Cost-effectiveness of Large-scale Screening for Type 1 Diabetes in Colorado
OBJECTIVE To assess the costs and project the potential lifetime cost-effectiveness of the ongoing Autoimmunity Screening for Kids (ASK) program, a large-scale, presymptomatic type 1 diabetes screening program for children and adolescents in the ...
R. B. McQueen +7 more
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Cost-effectiveness of Artificial Intelligence for Proximal Caries Detection
Artificial intelligence (AI) can assist dentists in image assessment, for example, caries detection. The wider health and cost impact of employing AI for dental diagnostics has not yet been evaluated. We compared the cost-effectiveness of proximal caries
F. Schwendicke +8 more
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Background Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a significant global public health and economic burden. DR accounts for approximately 15–17% of all cases of total blindness in the USA and Europe.
D. Avidor +3 more
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Treatment of secondary (or functional) mitral regurgitation had traditionally been limited to optimal medical therapy because studies have failed to show a survival benefit with mitral valve surgery for this condition.
Suzanne J Baron
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Understanding cost-effectiveness [PDF]
Healthcare delivery in the USA and abroad has changed dramatically over the last several decades. Along with the growth in diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, the costs of healthcare have escalated out of proportion relative to other aspects of the economy.
Zilberberg, M.D., Shorr, A.F.
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Challenges in synthesising cost-effectiveness estimates
Economic evaluations help decision-makers faced with tough decisions on how to allocate resources. Systematic reviews of economic evaluations are useful as they allow readers to assess whether interventions have been demonstrated to be cost effective ...
G. Shields, Jamie Elvidge
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