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Family Spillover Effects: Are Economic Evaluations Misrepresenting the Value of Healthcare Interventions to Society?
The societal impacts of health interventions are seldom incorporated into health economic evaluations, including the impact that illness can have on informal or unpaid caregivers and other family members (i.e....
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Open AccessSupply-Side Cost-Effectiveness Thresholds: Questions for Evidence-Based Policy
There is growing interest in cost-effectiveness thresholds as a tool to inform resource allocation decisions in health care. Studies from several countries have sought to estimate health system opportunity cos...
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Open AccessFamily and Caregiver Spillover Effects in Cost-Utility Analyses of Alzheimer’s Disease Interventions
Alzheimer’s disease or dementia can impose a significant burden on family and other informal caregivers. This study investigated how the inclusion of family/informal caregiver spillover effects in a cost-utili...
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Cost-Effectiveness Thresholds: the Past, the Present and the Future
Cost-effectiveness (CE) thresholds are being discussed more frequently and there have been many new developments in this area; however, there is a lack of understanding about what thresholds mean and their imp...