Science news articles about 'cost effectiveness analysis'
Study examines cost-effectiveness of HIV monitoring strategy in countries with limited resources
... data from southern Africa and performed a cost-effectiveness analysis," the authors write. "All assumptions were tested ... 5.3 months of life expectancy at a cost-effectiveness of $107 per year gained ...Canada's supervised injection site is cost-effective
A cost-effectiveness analysis of Insite, Canada's only supervised safe injection site in Vancouver, concludes that ... $150,000 (Canadian). Thus, Insite is almost certainly cost-saving to Canadian society. ...Study identifies double-balloon enteroscopy as cost-effective approach for obscure GI bleeding
... or surgical therapy, for presumed small-bowel sources of the bleeding. A cost-effectiveness analysis is a quantitative method used to evaluate the outcomes and costs of interventions designed to ...Earlier initiation of antiretroviral therapy is cost-effective, effective for treating HIV in South Africa
... model of HIV disease to perform a cost-effectiveness analysis of three treatment options: no ... of 250, starting therapy at 350 was highly cost-effective. The researchers conclude that early therapy at ...Cost-effectiveness of cetuximab in metastatic colorectal cancer
... utility data from that trial to conduct a cost-effectiveness analysis to determine the costs per life-year gained ... cancer patients with wild-type KRAS tumors, the cost-per quality adjusted life year ...Private Umbilical Cord Banking Not Cost-effective, Analysis Finds
... an additional $1,374,246 per life-year gained, according to a new analysis. The research team also concluded that private cord blood banking is cost-effective only for families with a ...Is local anesthetic wound infusion following laparotomy effective for colorectal surgery?
... inaccuracies introduced by the methodological heterogeneity identified in available trials, and provides a cost-effectiveness analysis of the use of continuous wound infusions in colorectal surgery.New Therapy For Early Severe Acute Pancreatitis
Researchers carried out a cost-effectiveness analysis of both different modalities of veno-venous hemofiltration in the early stage and non-hemofiltration, for severe acute pancreatitis in China. They ...UK kidney cancer patients face toxic, out-dated treatments with little hope of change
... cheaper. "Second, the NICE cost-effectiveness analysis is at variance with other cost-effectiveness analyses conducted ... kidney cancer patients to toxic, barely effective 20-year old treatment should ...Statins pay off on a health-policy level, UCSF study finds
... by a supporting editorial that cites both the importance of the study and the importance of cost-effectiveness analysis, in general, as a method for comparing strategies to improve health. The study ...Genetic testing may be valuable in treating colorectal cancer
... Weill Cornell Medical College. "This study is an important example of how the combined use of cost-effectiveness analysis and pharmacogenetic testing can improve treatment outcomes," says Dr. Alvin I ...
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