Caveat emptor NICE: biased use of cost-effectiveness is inefficient and inequitable [version 1; referees: 2 approved]
Concern with the threshold applied in cost-effectiveness analyses by bodies such as NICE distracts attention from their biased use of the principle. The bias results from the prior requirement that an intervention be effective (usually 'clinically effective') before its cost-effectiveness...
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F1000 Research Ltd
2015-10-01
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Online Access: | https://f1000research.com/articles/4-1078/v1 |