Implementing reflective multicriteria decision analysis (MCDA) to assess orphan drugs value in the Catalan Health Service (CatSalut)

Implementing reflective multicriteria decision analysis (MCDA) to assess orphan drugs value in the Catalan Health Service (CatSalut)

Abstract Background Orphan medicines show some characteristics that hinder the evaluation of their clinical added value. The often low level of evidence available for orphan drugs, together with a high budget impact and an incremental cost-effectiveness ratio many times higher than drugs used for no...

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Main Authors: Laura Guarga, Xavier Badia, Mercè Obach, Manel Fontanet, Alba Prat, Atonio Vallano, Josep Torrent, Caridad Pontes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Subjects:
Multi-criteria decision analysis
Catalan healthcare
Orphan drugs
Decision-making
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13023-019-1121-6

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