IQWiG-ing Out

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01/30/2008

On January 24th, Germany's Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Healthcare (IQWiG) released the first version of its draft methodology paper on cost-benefit analysis.

Here's a link:

http://www.iqwig.de/download/08-01-24_Methods_of_the_Relation_of_Benefits_to_Costs_Version_1_0.pdf

(It's in English. What does that tell you?)

IQWiG will host an open forum on February 26 to discuss this paper, and written comments will be accepted until March 31, 2008.

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IQWiG-ing Out

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