2021
DOI: 10.1017/cjn.2021.189
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Return on Investment in Endovascular Care: The Case of Endovascular Reperfusion Alberta

Abstract: Objective: We examined the return on investment (ROI) from the Endovascular Reperfusion Alberta (ERA) project, a provincially funded population-wide strategy to improve access to endovascular therapy (EVT), to inform policy regarding sustainability. Methods: We calculated net benefit (NB) as benefit minus cost and ROI as benefit divided by cost. Patients treated with EVT and their controls were identified from the ESCAPE trial. Using the provincial administrative databases, their health … Show more

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“…The study by Thanh et al 7 highlights the importance of longterm follow-up when evaluating public health interventions. For episodic conditions such as stroke, where the costs of stroke care are significant in the first few days following stroke, it is easy to conclude that an intervention has no benefit (or is harmful) if it is evaluated only in the short term.…”
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“…The study by Thanh et al 7 highlights the importance of longterm follow-up when evaluating public health interventions. For episodic conditions such as stroke, where the costs of stroke care are significant in the first few days following stroke, it is easy to conclude that an intervention has no benefit (or is harmful) if it is evaluated only in the short term.…”
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confidence: 99%