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The Liver Meeting 2019
Cost Effectiveness of Screening and Linkage to Car ...
Cost Effectiveness of Screening and Linkage to Care
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The speaker discusses cost-effectiveness analysis, specifically focusing on screening for liver diseases like hepatitis C and non-alcoholic liver disease. They explain the methods and goals of cost-effectiveness analysis, comparing different screening strategies and their potential benefits. The speaker presents data on the cost-effectiveness of universal screening for hepatitis C in the US, as well as in countries like Pakistan. They also touch on the challenges of linking patients to care after screening and the need for national policies to address these issues. Additionally, the speaker addresses the concept of lean NAFLD in Asian populations and the importance of early detection and management to prevent disease progression. Overall, the discussion highlights the complexities of implementing effective screening programs for liver diseases and the need for collaborative efforts to improve outcomes.
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Presenter: Fasiha Kanwal
Keywords
cost-effectiveness analysis
screening
liver diseases
hepatitis C
non-alcoholic liver disease
universal screening
national policies
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