The broader societal impacts of COVID-19 and the growing importance of capturing these in health economic analyses. https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/international-journal-of-technology-assessment-in-health-care/article/broader-societal-impacts-of-covid19-and-the-growing-importance-of-capturing-these-in-health-economic-analyses/E559D6B335BD9A64F80F6511BE1330F7 #IJTAHC #HTA #EconomicEvaluation #TopPapers2021
Its simple: time spent by patients, regardless of their productivity, is a cost (duh). They know it, their families know it, but #HTA and payers dont incorporate it.
So, use time-driven activity based costing to add up the time spent by patients+ and account for it!
