Updating cost-effectiveness--the curious resilience of the $50,000-per-QALY threshold.

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Published in N Engl J Med on August 28, 2014

Authors

Peter J Neumann1, Joshua T Cohen, Milton C Weinstein

Author Affiliations

1: From the Center for the Evaluation of Value and Risk in Health, Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies, Tufts Medical Center (P.J.N., J.T.C.), and the Department of Health Policy and Management, Harvard School of Public Health (M.C.W.) - both in Boston.

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