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On the limited usefulness of cost-effectiveness analysis

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When: Tuesday, September 17, 2019, 12–1 p.m.

Where: ICES, G-Wing, Conference Centre (Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre)

Who: Ahmed Bayoumi, MD, MSc; Scientist, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute; Physician, St. Michael’s Hospital; Senior Adjunct Scientist, ICES.

Topic: On the limited usefulness of cost-effectiveness analysis

Learning objectives

  1. Review the decision rule of cost-effectiveness analysis and its assumptions
  2. Understand how mathematical optimization can address the limitations of cost-effectiveness analysis
  3. Explore how mathematical optimization can be useful for real world decision making.
Ahmed Bayoumi

Ahmed Bayoumi

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