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Cost-Effectiveness Analysis 2.0

High drug prices are in the spotlight. While expensive, many of these treatments improve patients quality of life and even extend patient’s life expectancy. How do you balance treatment cost and benefits?

Peter Neumann and Gillian Sanders have a perspective piece in NEJM describing the findings of the Second Panel on Cost-Effectiveness in Health and Medicine.

As prominent groups in U.S. health care ramp up use of cost-effectiveness analysis to measure and communicate the value of new drugs and other interventions, an expert panel has released updated guidelines for such analysis.

Please do read the entire piece.

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