Incremental Cost-Effectiveness Ratio and Dominance
Incremental cost-effectiveness ratios for two or more options, with dominance.
Open the tool → Runs in your browser. Data leaves only if you deliberately send a problem report from the interactive tool.
Example
- Options, one per line
- Standard care, 5000, 1 A, 12000, 1.5 B, 10000, 2 C, 25000, 3 D, 35000, 4 E, 55000, 5
Result: 4 of 6 options are left after dominance: Standard care, B (5,000), D (12,500), E (20,000).
The tool opens with these values already filled in. Replace them with your own.
What you enter
- Options, one per line: name, cost, effect (for example QALYs)
How this is calculated
Citation
VA Health Economics Resource Center. Cost-Effectiveness Analysis: the incremental cost-effectiveness ratio, strong dominance and extended dominance, with the worked example of standard care and five innovations. Read the source ↗
A reference and educational tool. Not medical, legal, or financial advice, and not a substitute for clinician judgment.