September 12, 2019 Please join us ... 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 Review the decision rule of cost-effectiveness analysis and its assumptions Understand how mathematical optimization can address the limitations of cost-effectiveness analysis Explore how mathematical optimization can be useful for real world decision making. Ahmed Bayoumi