If we recognize heterogeneity of treatment effect can we lessen waste?

J Comp Eff Res. 2019 Oct;8(14):1143-1145. doi: 10.2217/cer-2019-0118. Epub 2019 Oct 1.

Authors

Jodi B Segal¹, Ravi Varadhan²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, MD, USA.
² Department of Oncology, Division of Oncology Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, MD, USA.

PMID: 31571494
DOI: 10.2217/cer-2019-0118

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Keywords: heterogeneity of treatment effect; outcomes research; overuse; personalized medicine; resource allocation; waste.

Publication types

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MeSH terms

Humans
Medical Overuse*