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SUBMITTER: Suen SC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4626430 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Medical decision making : an international journal of the Society for Medical Decision Making 20150429 1
Cost-effectiveness analysis aims to identify treatments and policies that maximize benefits subject to resource constraints. However, the conventional process of identifying the efficient frontier (i.e., the set of potentially cost-effective options) can be algorithmically inefficient, especially when considering a policy problem with many alternative options or when performing an extensive suite of sensitivity analyses for which the efficient frontier must be found for each. Here, we describe a ...[more]