Journal Club Series Episode 14 - Cost Benefit, Cost Effectiveness, and Outcomes
Description
Title: Journal Club Series Episode 14- Cost Benefit, Cost Effectiveness, and Outcomes
Target Audience
This activity is directed to physicians, medical students, nurse practitioners, nurses, and physician assistants.
Objectives:
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
• Evaluate cost-benefit analyses and their impact on patient outcomes.
• Analyze cost-effectiveness studies and their influence on patient outcomes.
Course Directors:
Tony R. Tarchichi MD — Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC.) Paul C. Gaffney Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine.
No relationships with industry relevant to the content of this educational activity have been disclosed.
Lynsey Vaughan, MD — Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas at Austin, Dell Medical School
No relationships with industry relevant to the content of this educational activity have been disclosed.
Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
No other planners, members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships to disclose.
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