Faculty Opinions recommendation of Setting health care priorities in Oregon. Cost-effectiveness meets the rule of rescue.

Abstract

Understanding costs and ensuring that we demonstrate value in healthcare is a foundational presumption as we transform the way we deliver and pay for healthcare in the U.S. Cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA) is a type of economic analysis comparing the costs and effects (i.e. health outcomes) of two or more treatment options. However, CEA as an economic evaluation tool can be easily misused owing to inappropriate assumptions, over This Recommendation is of an article referenced in an ...