Journal article
The 'NICE' Approach to Technology Assessment: An Economics Perspective
Abstract
The National Institute for Clinical Excellence has published guidelines for economic evaluations for considering whether new health care technologies contribute to the efficient use of National Health Service resources. The analytical basis of the guidelines is a comparison of the costs and consequences of new and existing methods for dealing with particular conditions using the incremental cost-effectiveness ratio (ICER). However, this fails …
Authors
Birch S; Gafni A
Journal
Health Care Management Science, Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 35–41
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
2 2004
DOI
10.1023/b:hcms.0000005396.69890.48
ISSN
1386-9620