Clinical Conversations

Podcast 47: Total knee arthroplasty’s cost-effectiveness — a conversation with Elena Losina

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Who knew that discussing QALYs could be so enjoyable? Dr. Elena Losina guides the interviewer through the thicket of cost-effectiveness and points to resources that keep track of the cost-effectiveness of most procedures. This is all done in the context of discussing her paper in Archives of Internal Medicine on total knee arthroplasty.
This week’s links:
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    • Interview links:
    • Total Knee Replacement Found Cost-Effective Across Risk Categories
    • Peter Neumann’s registry of cost-effectiveness studies
    • World Health Organization site on cost-effectiveness

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