The incremental cost effectiveness ratio (ICER) is the ratio between the difference in costs and the difference in benefits of two interventions.

This is then used to allocate healthcare resources, with an intervention with a lower cost to QALY saved (incremental cost effectiveness) ratio ( ICER ) being preferred over an intervention with a higher ratio.

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The subsequent recovery was slow and incremental.

Balancing incremental needs and available resources The Executive Secretary proposes no new posts in the new core programme budget (see table 3).

There was no expense cost. Perfect field trip.

Technological progress will be incremental rather than revolutionary.

As a result, when evaluating a POPs project proposal, the GEF may be able to identify ways to deal with non POPs substances (and thus achieve Rotterdam related benefits) at a relatively small incremental cost.

Cost benefit analysis balancing the cost of remedial action against the benefit of avoiding disaster is no longer permissible.

Advantages The GEF has already expressed its desire to do this The commitment is already there for areas that support POPs work or overlap directly with it Could achieve Rotterdam related benefits at low incremental cost.

She clarified that whereas the SPA funds the incremental costs of projects that have global benefits, the LCD Fund and the SCCF fund the additional cost of adaptation measures that are not required to include global benefits.

But a protracted and incremental process of small steps towards economic and then political reform the sequence contemplated by the European Union is no longer an option.

Given these risks, an incremental approach to internationalization would be prudent.

Relocation packages and travel cost reimbursements are usually given no consideration whatsoever.

Moreover, because effective implementation of the Rotterdam Convention may further the aim of waste minimization under the Basel Convention, Rotterdam related benefits could likely be achieved at a modest incremental cost if the Basel Convention had adequate provisions for project finance.

The path towards nuclear disarmament step by step, comprehensive or incremental comprehensive

There's really no dispute about progress, if we discount the cost of that.

The Istanbul talks opened the door to an initial if incremental breakthrough agreement.

There was incremental significant increase in CIMT with the number coronary vessel involved.

So in fact, we can go, using operational budget, we can sorry, capital cost we can actually achieve what was no longer achievable in operational cost.

Particularly, a clear determination of the incremental benefits (complementarity) of GEF's role is needed.

meet the agreed incremental costs of implementing the Protocol finance clearing house functions that

The good news is that such risks can be controlled at little or no cost.

The problem is that we can create these large reserves only in places where there are no people, where there is no social conflict, where the political cost is really low and the economic cost is also low.

Since then, Iran has responded to incremental tightening of international sanctions by building more centrifuges.

Incremental measures will only distract us from the scope of the challenges that we confront.

In many cases, the incremental effort in some projects can lead to significant financial loss.

The Committee reiterated its incremental strategy to encourage States parties to fulfil their reporting obligations.

Of course, this is no direct cost to public budgets (the total cost of bank rescue packages is much lower), but this lost output is the cost that matters most when considering how to reduce the frequency of crises.

Unlike storage in oil fields or coal beds, no side product will offset the storage cost.

The request to convert 6 temporary posts to established posts would be done at no cost.

(c) Increasing complexity of issues as regards methodology of cost of living application in two track benefits payable in countries in which there is high inflation, there are no cost of living data available, there is negative cost of living adjustment

This incremental approach has worked well in the past indeed, today s European Union resulted from it.

Fearing for the future, households have hoarded incremental income, rather than spending it on consumer goods.

Incentives or regulations could encourage or ensure investments in sanitation as part of incremental home improvements.

I'm hoping we can, for example, use that even to get Wolfram Alpha to routinely do invention and discovery on the fly, and to find all sorts of wonderful stuff that no engineer and no process of incremental evolution would ever come up with.

No increase is requested in the provision of 60,000 for the cost of expendable supplies and materials.

Advantages Would take advantage of the overlap between the Montreal Protocol and the Rotterdam Convention of capacity building needs related to import, export, and illegal trafficking of restricted and banned substances Could assist Rotterdam developing country parties and achieve additional global environmental benefits at a relatively modest incremental cost.

Such progress is slow and full of frustrations, for it reflects the incremental evolution of the system.

In addition, the planning for an incremental and phased relocation of UNPOS to Somalia will be undertaken.

Compare that to the 180 billion cost of implementing the Kyoto Protocol, which will have virtually no effect.

Given the low cost and the huge benefits of supporting such efforts, there is no excuse for inaction.

Stem cells provide hope for new beginnings small, incremental steps, cells rather than organs, repair rather than replacement.

Moreover, Li has called upon the banking sector to reinvigorate idle capital and allocate incremental capital more effectively.

Rather, e tail supports incremental consumption 1 of online consumption seems to generate roughly 0.40 of additional sales.