The Opportunities and Challenges of Rethinking Our Approach to Value Assessment in Healthcare As America’s healthcare system continues to evolve, it is critical that our perception of care and its ...

Coverage and reimbursement decisions are hardly predictable or consistent within and across US payers. Payers are in the position of determining which drugs to pay for, for whom, and at what level to ...

This book provides an ideal foundation for readers to understand the application of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) techniques to expert systems in the healthcare sector. It ...

Abstract. In all practical problems associated with the selection and assessment, almost always criteria have different importance. The priorities of criteria are expressed by weighted coefficients.

Impact of High-Quality Goals-of-Care Discussions on Oncologist Productivity The framework was developed following Evidence and Value: Impact on Decision-Making methodology, and literature was reviewed ...

Forest fire is one of the primary and recurring problems in Sikkim, India impacting the ecological heritage of the region. The article presents a fire risk model based on the identification of the ...

Animal health decision-making increasingly intersects with broader societal challenges such as food security, livelihoods, animal welfare, climate change, ...

[It] was the perfect tool, to take the politics out of the debate, introduce objectivity, and to allow us to deliver a coherent, prioritised and logical 5-year programme of work. A combination of ...

Penn and Teller once had a show about “What is the best?” Engineers know that’s not a complete question. Think about a car. What makes the “best” car? It depends on why you want a car. For a race car ...

A group of researchers led by Saudi Arabia's King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM) has developed a novel spatio-temporal decision-making model for the development of hybrid photovoltaic ...