Affordability is integral to the success of health care reforms aimed at ensuring universal access to health insurance coverage, and affordability determinations have major policy and practical consequences. This article describes factors that influenced the determination of affordability benchmarks and premium-contribution requirements for Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) expansions ...


 CADTH reimbursement reviews are comprehensive assessments of the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness, as well patient clinician perspectives, a drug or class.
 The inform non-binding recommendations that help guide decisions Canada's federal, provincial, territorial governments, with exception Quebec.
 This review assesses Sodium phenylbutyrate-ursodoxicoltaurine (Alb...

AIMS Myocardial infarction networks have been shown to improve guideline adherent therapy and outcomes in patients presenting with acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Our objective was to assess the short term cost effectiveness of a network structure. METHODS AND RESULTS Outcome data and reimbursement data for the index hospital stay were gathered in consecutive patients with a...

INTRODUCTION This comprehensive review synthesizes the existing literature on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) as it relates to emergency medical services (EMS) in order to provide guidance for navigating current and future healthcare changes. METHODS We conducted a comprehensive review to identify all existing literature related to the ACA and EMS and all sections within ...


 CADTH reimbursement reviews are comprehensive assessments of the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness, as well patient clinician perspectives, a drug or class.
 The inform non-binding recommendations that help guide decisions Canada's federal, provincial, territorial governments, with exception Quebec.
 This review assesses axicabtagene ciloleucel (axi-cel; Yescarta), ...