Using cost-effectiveness analysis to improve health care [electronic resource] : opportunities and barriers / Peter J. Neumann. Neumann, Peter J., 1961- Medical care Cost effectiveness. Medical care, Cost of. Cost effectiveness. RA410.5 362.10681 22 Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record. Much evidence suggests that the US does not achieve good value for its health care spending. This book provides a unique perspective on this problem by considering the economic, social, political, and ethical factors that contribute to it, and by seeking to show how experience can guide better policy making in the future. New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2005. 2005. 2005 Text 1 online resource (xii, 209 p.) : http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195171860.001.0001 eng