Economic Evaluation Methods

November 14, 2016 Research Highlight

Second Panel on Cost-Effectiveness in Health and Medicine

The US Panel on Cost-Effectiveness in Health and Medicine issued a report in 1996 that set the standards for reporting of cost-effectiveness studies in the field, resulting in a rapid expansion of publications and establishment of similar national standards in other jurisdictions. Twenty years later, the Second Panel on Cost-Effectiveness in Health and Medicine has […]

February 16, 2016 Profile Feature

Investigator Profile: Dr. Kathryn McCollister On Cost Effectiveness of Continuing Care for Cocaine Dependence

Dr. McCollister is an Associate Professor and Health Economist in the Department Public Health Sciences at the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine. She is the Co-Director of the CHERISH Methodology Core. This interview discusses her interest in substance use health economics and her most recent publication “Cost Effectiveness analysis of a continuing care […]

December 16, 2015 Research Highlight

Quality of Life of Opioid Users and their Spouses

There are more deaths in the US from opioids than from any other unintentional injury–one person died every 30 minutes from an opioid analgesic overdose in the US in 2014. The experience of living with opioid use is harmful both for the opioid user and for his or her spouse. A recent study published in the journal Addiction quantified […]

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