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Has the time come for cost-effectiveness analysis in US health care
Health Economics, Policy and Law, 08/31/09

Gold M et al. – Cost–effectiveness analysis (CEA) is a powerful analytic tool for assessing the value of health care interventions but it is a method used sparingly in the US. Despite its growing acceptance internationally and its endorsement in the academic literature, most policy analysts have assumed that US decision makers will resist using CEA to inform coverage decisions.

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