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In summary, the IGRA-only screening strategy was less costly than the TST screening strategy in two cost analysis studies [ 18, 19].
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In two cost-effectiveness analyses based on a retrospective decision-analytic modeling approach, investigators found linezolid to be less costly and more efficacious than vancomycin for patients with suspected MRSA NP [ 18, 19].
When compared with other regimens, BEV-containing regimen was reported to be cost effective in two cost-effectiveness studies (incremental cost-effectiveness ratio [ICER] in the range of US$30,318 US$54,317 per life year) but not cost effective in the other three studies (ICER over US$300,000 per life year).
A decrease in one cost can incur an increase in another.
Some tradeoffs have large asymmetries, where a slight increase in one cost can mean an obviously significant decrease in another cost.
This means that if a reduction in one cost incurs an increase in another, it cannot be proven whether the tradeoff results in a net gain or loss.
Every patient had to fill in four cost diaries, covering together the entire 12 months follow-up period, resulting in a total of 704 cost diaries.
Our study shows that the scope of societal costs included in five economic evaluations with a societal perspective was smaller than the scope of societal costs as incorporated in four cost-of-illness studies.
There are shortcomings and inequalities in the two cost layers we employed.
In those two cost items, the saving attributable to RM was €494 per patient per year.
We define the difference in these two costs as the coordination surplus, which the aggregator and the prosumer split.
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