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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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Cost-effectiveness of a proactive, integrated primary care approach for community-dwelling frail older persons

Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, 2019
Background The article reports on the cost-effectiveness of the proactive, integrated primary care program Finding and Follow-up of Frail older persons (FFF) compared with usual primary care for community-dwelling frail older persons in the Netherlands ...
Lotte Vestjens, Jane M. Cramm, Erwin Birnie, Anna P. Nieboer   +3 more
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Analysis of uncertainty in health care cost-effectiveness studies: an introduction to statistical issues and methods [PDF]

, 2002
Cost-effectiveness analysis is now an integral part of health technology assessment and addresses the question of whether a new treatment or other health care program offers good value for money.
A H Briggs, B J O’Brien, Department of Health and Aging Commonwealth of Australia, Fieller EC., Gold MR, Ontario Ministry of Health, Pratt JW, Stinnett AA   +7 more
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Cost-effectiveness of physical fitness training for stroke survivors [PDF]

, 2018
Background Physical fitness is impaired after stroke, yet fitness training after stroke reduces disability. Several international guidelines recommend that fitness training be incorporated as part of stroke rehabilitation. However, information about cost-
Clifton, E., Collins, M., Mead, G.E., van Wijck, F.   +3 more
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A systematic review and economic evaluation of exercise referral schemes in primary care: a short report [PDF]

, 2015
Background - It is estimated that only 39% of men and 29% of women in England achieve the levels of physical activity that are recommended to protect health and prevent disease. One approach to addressing this problem has been the development of exercise
Anokye, Anokye, Anokye, Briggs, Brønnum-Hansen, Campbell, Crone, Curtis, Curtis, Damush, Deci, Department of Health, Dinan, Duda, Dugdill, Edmunds, Gidlow, Gonzalez, Gusi, Halbert, Hanson, Harrison, Harrison, Health Survey for England, Health Survey for England, Higgins, Hu, Hu, Hu, Isaacs, Jackson, James, Jamrozik, Jolly, Jones, Labour Research Department, Lamb, Leijon, Lord, Martin, Miller, Moore, Morgan, Morton, Murphy, Murphy, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), Office for National Statistics (ONS), Orrow, Pavey, Pavey, Preis, Prochaska, Roessler, Sorensen, Sorensen, Sorensen, Sowden, Sowden, Stevens, Taylor, Taylor, Taylor, Tobi, Tobi, US Department of Health and Human Services, Ward, Ward, Williams   +71 more
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Biosimilar medicines and cost-effectiveness

ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research, 2011
Steven SimoensResearch Centre for Pharmaceutical Care and Pharmaco-economics, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, BelgiumAbstract: Given that biosimilars are agents that are similar but not identical to the ...
Steven Simoens
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Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

, 2017
Economic evaluation of healthcare programs seeks to compare treatments and preventive measures in terms of their efficiency, that is, their ability to generate health and well-being relative to the costs incurred. This chapter provides an introduction to one particular but widely used evaluation technique: cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA).
Luyten, Jeroen, Henderson, Cate
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Cost-effectiveness of management strategies for acute urethritis in the developing world. [PDF]

, 2000
OBJECTIVE: To recommend a cost-effective approach for the management of acute male urethritis in the developing world, based on the findings of a theoretical study.
Crabbé, F, de Clerck, M, Laga, M, Vuylsteke, B   +3 more
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Establishing cost-effectiveness of genetic targeting of cancer therapies [PDF]

, 2011
The clinical benefit of a new genomic instrument, the 70-gene signature for breast cancer patients, is being evaluated in a randomised clinical trial. The early, controlled implementation process is supported by a Constructive Technology Assessment to ...
Harten, W.H. van, Joore, M.A., Retèl, Valesca P., Rutgers, E.J.Th.   +3 more
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Opportunities for improving the efficiency of paediatric HIV treatment programmes [PDF]

, 2015
Objectives: To conduct two economic analyses addressing whether to: routinely monitor HIV-infected children on antiretroviral therapy (ART) clinically or with laboratory tests; continue or stop cotrimoxazole prophylaxis when children become stabilized on
Bakeera-Kitaka, S, Bwakura-Dangarembizi, M, Gibb, DM, Kekitinwa, A, Mabugu, T, Mugyenyi, P, Munderi, P, Musiime, V, Nahirya-Ntege, P, Nathoo, KJ, Revill, PA, Sculpher, MJ, Walker, AS, Walker, S   +13 more
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