Cost-Effectiveness in Health and Medicine
Gold, Marthe R. / Siegel, Joanna E. / Russell, Louise B. / Weinstein, Milton C.
A unique, in-depth discussion of the uses and conduct of cost-effectiveness analyses (CEAs) as decision-making aids in the health and medical fields, this book is the product of over two years of comprehensive research and deliberation by a multi-disciplinary panel of economists, ethicists, psychometricians, and clinicians appointed by the U.S. Public Health Service. Exploring cost-effectiveness in the context of societal decision making for r...