Possible Impact of Incremental Cost-Effectiveness Ratio (ICER) on Decision Making for Cancer Screening in Hong Kong: A Systematic Review.

Carlos King-Ho Wong Brian Hung-Hin LangVivian Y W GuoCindy L K Lam

Published in: Applied health economics and health policy (2017)

Linking published evidence to Government recommendations and practice on cancer screening, ICERs influence decisions on the adoption of health technologies in Hong Kong. The potential ICER threshold for recommendation in Hong Kong may be higher than those of developed countries.

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