2022
Population-Level Strategies for Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir Prescribing—A Cost-effectiveness Analysis
Savinkina A, Paltiel A, Ross J, Gonsalves G. Population-Level Strategies for Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir Prescribing—A Cost-effectiveness Analysis. Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2022, 9: ofac637. PMID: 36589482, PMCID: PMC9792084, DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofac637.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCost-effectiveness analysisTrade-offs implicitSevere diseaseDecision analytic modelAllocation decisionsPay thresholdsPolicy strategiesUnvaccinated patientsVaccination statusHigh riskTreatment effectivenessHigh-risk individualsAllocation strategyPopulation-level strategiesWillingnessFurther priorityDrug costsSensitivity analysisCostRitonavir treatmentUnvaccinated personsVaccinated adultsPatient populationClinical trialsLower riskEstimating deaths averted and cost per life saved by scaling up mRNA COVID-19 vaccination in low-income and lower-middle-income countries in the COVID-19 Omicron variant era: a modelling study
Savinkina A, Bilinski A, Fitzpatrick M, Paltiel AD, Rizvi Z, Salomon J, Thornhill T, Gonsalves G. Estimating deaths averted and cost per life saved by scaling up mRNA COVID-19 vaccination in low-income and lower-middle-income countries in the COVID-19 Omicron variant era: a modelling study. BMJ Open 2022, 12: e061752. PMID: 36100306, PMCID: PMC9471205, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-061752.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow-income countriesIncome countriesDeath avertedHigh-income nationsStatistical lifeAvertable deathsIncome nationsCOVID-19 deathsReasonable investmentHigh costKey inputCountriesParameter estimatesAvertedCostSensitivity analysisUniversal vaccinationGlobal vaccinationMRNA COVID-19 vaccinationNationsInvestmentPrimary vaccine seriesLow vaccine effectivenessCOVID-19 vaccinationPublic data
2020
Comparative Pricing of Branded Tenofovir Alafenamide-Emtricitabine Relative to Generic Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate-Emtricitabine for HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis.
Walensky RP, Horn T, McCann NC, Freedberg KA, Paltiel AD. Comparative Pricing of Branded Tenofovir Alafenamide-Emtricitabine Relative to Generic Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate-Emtricitabine for HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2020, 172: 583-590. PMID: 32150602, PMCID: PMC7217721, DOI: 10.7326/m19-3478.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioCost-effectiveness analysisFair priceCost-effectiveness ratioBase-case analysisJustifiable priceSocietal willingnessComparative pricingHealth care sectorPricesTime horizonEnd-stage renal diseaseCases of ESRDQALYDemand PrEPCare sectorEconomic savingsHIV preexposure prophylaxisSensitivity analysisCostPreexposure prophylaxisLife effectsHorizonPricingDiscount
2018
Cost-effectiveness of health coaching and financial incentives to promote physical activity after total knee replacement
Smith KC, Paltiel AD, Yang HY, Collins JE, Katz JN, Losina E. Cost-effectiveness of health coaching and financial incentives to promote physical activity after total knee replacement. Osteoarthritis And Cartilage 2018, 26: 1495-1505. PMID: 30092263, PMCID: PMC6202236, DOI: 10.1016/j.joca.2018.07.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioProbabilistic sensitivity analysesFinancial incentivesOne-way sensitivity analysesDeterministic sensitivity analysesCost-effectiveness ratioSensitivity analysisCost-effectiveness outcomesOsteoarthritis Policy ModelEfficacy of THCKnee replacement recipientsPolicy modelLife yearsTelephonic health coachingQALYHealthcare perspective
1998
A Monte Carlo Simulation of Advanced HIV Disease
Paltiel AD, Scharfstein JA, Seage GR, Losina E, Goldie SJ, Weinstein MC, Craven DE, Freedberg KA. A Monte Carlo Simulation of Advanced HIV Disease. Medical Decision Making 1998, 18: s93-s105. PMID: 9566470, DOI: 10.1177/0272989x98018002s11.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuality-adjusted life yearsIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioMonte Carlo simulation frameworkDecision makersCost-effectiveness ratioQuality-adjusted monthsPrice assumptionsNet costLife yearsData estimatesCost-effective usePatient care resourcesState transition modelCare resourcesMakersAdvanced HIV diseaseSensitivity analysisLate-stage diseaseBaseline resultsAlternative interventionsQuality of lifeTreatment of AIDSCostCMV prophylaxisGanciclovir prophylaxis