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ArticleApplied health economics and health policy2026

Politicised Changes to the NICE Threshold Risk Making Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Performative, Not Informative.

Laura Vallejo-Torres, Laura C Edney, Oscar Espinosa, Jonathan Karnon, Francesco Longo, Mike Paulden, Daniel Howdon, David J Vanness

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Article in Applied health economics and health policy, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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What it found

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Laura Vallejo-TorresDepartament of Quantitative Methods in Economics and Management, University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain. laura.vallejo@ulpgc.es.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5833-6066
Laura C EdneyFlinders Health and Medical Research Institute, Flinders University, Bedford Park, SA, Australia.
Oscar EspinosaEconomic Models and Quantitative Methods Research Group, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, D.C., Colombia.
Jonathan KarnonFlinders Health and Medical Research Institute, Flinders University, Bedford Park, SA, Australia.
Francesco LongoCentre for Health Economics, University of York, York, UK.
Mike PauldenUniversity of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada.
Daniel HowdonLeeds Institute of Health Sciences, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.
David J VannessDepartment of Health Policy and Administration, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA.

Funding

Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación PID2024-161308NB-I00
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