Open AccessLack of Cost-Effectiveness Analyses to Address Healthy People 2020 Priority Areas
Author(s) -
Peter J. Neumann,
Megan Farquhar,
Caroline R.M. Wilkinson,
Mackenzie Lowry,
Marthe R. Gold
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2016.303361
Subject(s) - medicine , medline , environmental health , public health , mental health , cost–benefit analysis , cost effectiveness , gerontology , psychiatry , nursing , risk analysis (engineering) , ecology , political science , law , biology
To examine the extent to which recently published cost-utility analyses (cost-effectiveness analyses using quality-adjusted life-years to measure health benefits) have covered the leading health concerns in the US Department of Health and Human Services Healthy People 2020 report.