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Tuesday, 19 October 2004: 1:30 PM-3:00 PM
Grand Ballroom 1 (Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead)
Oral Concurrent Session A - Cost Effective Analysis: Methods
1:30 PM A PILOT STUDY OF VALUE OF INFORAMTION ANALYSIS TO SUPPORT RESEARCH RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL EXCELLENCE
Karl Claxton, PhD, MSc, BA, Simon Eggington, BSc, Laura Ginnelly, MSc, BSc, Susan Griffin, MSc, BSc, Chris McCabe, PhD, MSc, BA, Zoe Philips, MSc, BSc, Paul Tappenden, BSc, Allan Wailoo, Phd, MA, BSc
1:45 PM THE RETURN OF THE FIVE YEAR PLAN: MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING FOR OPTIMAL ALLOCATION OF RESOURCES
David Epstein, MSc, Zaid Chalabi, PhD, Karl Claxton, PhD, Mark Sculpher, PhD
2:00 PM *LIMITATIONS OF ACCEPTABILITY CURVES FOR PRESENTING UNCERTAINTY IN COST-EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSES
Bas Groot Koerkamp, MD, MSc, M.G. Myriam Hunink, MD, PhD, Theo Stijnen, PhD, James K. Hammitt, PhD, Karen M. Kuntz, ScD, Milton C. Weinstein, PhD
2:15 PM *MICROCOSTING METHODS FOR LEVERAGING LIMITED DATA IN FIVE DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
Jeremy D. Goldhaber-Fiebert, AB, Sue J. Goldie, MD, MPH
2:30 PM PARAMETRIC SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS FOR CANCER SURVIVAL MODELS USING LARGE-SAMPLE NORMAL APPROXIMATIONS TO THE BAYESIAN POSTERIOR DISTRIBUTION
Gordon B Hazen, PhD
2:45 PM $50,000 PER QALY: INERTIA, INDIFFERENCE, OR IRRATIONALITY?
R. Scott Braithwaite, MD, Mark S. Roberts, MD

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