Comparative Cost-Effectiveness Research Easier Said Than Done, Experts Say
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
Cost effectiveness tracks both the cost and quality of care to arrive at some measure of value. But without standard guidelines, it can be difficult to measure not only relative value, but even relative costs.
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