Local health care expenditure plans and their opportunity costs
Abstract
In the UK, approval decisions by Health Technology Assessment bodies are made using a cost per quality-adjusted life year (QALY) threshold, the value of which is based on little empirical evidence. We test the feasibility of estimating the "true" value of the threshold in NHS Scotland using information on marginal services (those planned to receive significant (dis)investment). We also explore how the NHS makes spending decisions and the role of...
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Local health care expenditure plans and their opportunity costs
Published Date
Sep 1, 2015
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