Cost-effectiveness of national mandatory screening of all admissions to English National Health Service hospitals for meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: a mathematical modelling study.
Cost-effectiveness of national mandatory screening of all admissions to English National Health Service hospitals for meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: a mathematical modelling study.
J. Robotham,S. Deeny,3 Authors,S. Stone
2016 · DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(15)00417-X
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TLDR
The results show that screening all admissions for MRSA is unlikely to be cost effective in England at the current NHS willingness-to-pay threshold, and the findings informed modified guidance to NHS England in 2014.