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Over the past decades, health policy makers have focused on early diagnosis to introduce targeted and innovative treatments. Early diagnosis of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is associated with improved long-term survival, so screening high-risk ...
I. S. Datsenko
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Assessing the Economic Benefit of Mass COVID-19 Vaccination Program in Iran: A Real-World Modeling Study [PDF]
Background The global challenges posed by COVID-19 vaccinations require careful consideration by decision-makers at both the global and national levels, particularly in developing countries.
Hamidreza Jamaati +28 more
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Calculating QALYs, comparing QALY and DALY calculations [PDF]
Quality-adjusted life years (QALYs) have been used in the assessment of health interventions for three decades. The popularity of the QALY approach has been constantly increasing, although the debate on its theoretical underpinnings and practical implications is still ongoing.
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International experience in determining the cost-effectiveness thresholds
The article reviews international methodological guidelines, regulatory documents and existing approaches to the determination of the costeffectiveness threshold (CeT), also known as the willingness-to-pay threshold (WTP), the threshold value of the ...
T. P. Bezdenezhnykh +5 more
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THE USE OF QALY AS AN INTEGRAL MEASURE OF EFFECTIVENESS IN THE EVALUATION OF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES
This report addresses the ways of calculating QALY (Quality-adjusted life-year). OutsideRussia, a standardized methodology to calculate QALY is in use; such an approach makes it possible to apply this universal criterion of effectiveness to the ...
N. Z. Musina, V. K. Fedyaeva
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Background Decision-making in healthcare policy involves assessing both costs and benefits. In determining the cost-effectiveness (CE) threshold, willingness to pay (WTP) per quality-adjusted life year (QALY), GDP per capita, and other factors are ...
Haru Iino +2 more
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Measurement, modeling and QALYs [PDF]
Over the past 30 years, a mainstay of health technology assessment has been the creation of modeled incremental cost-per-quality adjusted life year (QALY) claims. These are intended to inform resource allocation decisions. Unfortunately, the reliance on the construction of QALYs from generic utility scales is misplaced.
Paul C. Langley, Stephen P. McKenna
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Thomas G Poder,1– 3 Nathalie Carrier3 1School of Public Health, Department of Management, Evaluation and Health Policy, University of Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada; 2Centre de recherche de l’Institut universitaire en santé mentale de ...
Poder TG, Carrier N
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Objective To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of the current strategy combining universal vaccination with hepatitis B immunoglobulin (HBIG) treatment for infants of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) positive mothers compared with universal vaccination ...
Yanbing Zeng +6 more
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Utility assessment is one of the most important stages of pharmacoeconomic analysis. Most of utility researches are conducted using standard gamble method which is considered the classic instrument of health state utilities assessment.
R. I. Yagudina +2 more
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