The effectiveness of cost-effectiveness analysis in containing costs

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Nassir A. Azimi
H. Gilbert Welch
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[1] VA Outcomes Group (111B),Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center
[2] Dartmouth Medical School,the Center for the Evaluative Clinical Sciences
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Journal of General Internal Medicine | 1998年 / 13卷
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cost-effectiveness analyses; health cost containment; life-years; quality-adjusted life-years;
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OBEJCTIVE: 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.
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页码:664 / 669
页数:5
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