This information is for reference purposes only. It was current when produced and may now be outdated. Archive material is no longer maintained, and some links may not work. Persons with disabilities having difficulty accessing this information should contact us at: https://info.ahrq.gov. Let us know the nature of the problem, the Web address of what you want, and your contact information.
Please go to www.ahrq.gov for current information.
Implications (2)
- Implementation cost control and careful targeting of interventions be important
- All technologies provide benefit, but in only some cases do the benefits exceed the costs
- Cost containment should not be overlooked when looking for high benefit solutions
- Careful targeting, through severity stratification or predictive modeling, may play an important role
Previous Slide Contents Next Slide 