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After the QALY? Failing to recognize  Rasch Measurement in proposing  the EQ-Health and Wellbeing (EQ-HWB) instrument as an interval scale to support therapy response claims and  QALYS

December 24, 2022 Dr Paul Langely 529 Views

Paul C. Langley, Ph.D., Adjunct Professor, College of Pharmacy, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

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  • Evaluating Disease Specific Patient Reported Outcomes Measures for Rasch Interval Score Application
  • A Continuing Disaster: The EQ-Health and Wellbeing (EQ-HWB) Instrument

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One of the more unfortunate features of health technology assessment is the tenacity with which leaders in the field and organizations such as the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR) and the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) cling to an evaluation framework that fails to meet the standards of normal science.

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