Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis to Support Healthcare Decisions
Kevin Marsh Mireille Goetghebeur Praveen Thokala Rob Baltussen Editors Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis to Support Healthcare Decisions
Editors Kevin Marsh Evidera London United Kingdom Praveen Thokala University of Sheffield Sheffield United Kingdom Mireille Goetghebeur School of Public Health University of Montreal and LASER Analytica Montréal Québec Canada Rob Baltussen Radboud University Medical Center Nijmegen The Netherlands ISBN 978-3-319-47538-7 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-47540-0 ISBN 978-3-319-47540-0 (ebook) Library of Congress Control Number: 2016963642 Springer International Publishing AG 2017 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Contents 1 Introduction................................................. 1 Kevin Marsh, Mireille Goetghebeur, Praveen Thokala, and Rob Baltussen Part I: Foundations of MCDA in Healthcare 2 Theoretical Foundations of MCDA.............................. 9 Dean A. Regier and Stuart Peacock 3 Identifying Value(s): A Reflection on the Ethical Aspects of MCDA in Healthcare Decisionmaking........................ 29 Mireille Goetghebeur and Monika Wagner 4 Incorporating Preferences and Priorities into MCDA: Selecting an Appropriate Scoring and Weighting Technique................ 47 Kevin Marsh, Praveen Thokala, Axel Mühlbacher, and Tereza Lanitis 5 Dealing with Uncertainty in the Analysis and Reporting of MCDA.................................................. 67 Catharina G.M. Groothuis-Oudshoorn, Henk Broekhuizen, and Janine van Til Part II: Applications and Case Studies 6 Supporting the Project Portfolio Selection Decision of Research and Development Investments by Means of Multi-Criteria Resource Allocation Modelling................................ 89 J.M. Hummel, Monica D. Oliveira, Carlos A. Bana e Costa, and Maarten J. IJzerman 7 Benefit Risk Assessment.................................... 105 Filip Mussen v
vi Contents 8 Advancing MCDA and HTA into Coverage Decision-Making...... 119 Hector Castro, Michele Tringali, Irina Cleemput, Stephan Devriese, Olivia Leoni, and Emanuele Lettieri 9 Embedding MCDA in Priority-Setting Policy Processes: Experiences from Low- and Middle-Income Countries........... 147 Noor Tromp, Evelinn Mikkelsen, Roderik Viergever, and Rob Baltussen 10 MCDA for Resource Allocation at a Local Level: An Application in the UK................................................. 175 Brian Reddy, Praveen Thokala, and Alejandra Duenas 11 Shared Decision-Making.................................... 199 James G. Dolan and Liana Fraenkel 12 The Role of MCDA in Health Research Priority Setting.......... 217 Roderik F. Viergever, Dimitrios Gouglas, and Noor Tromp 13 MCDA for the Development of Clinical Practice Guidelines and for the Prioritization Clinical Research Questions............ 239 Cheri Deal, Michele Tony, Hanane Khoury, Gihad Nesrallah, Ahmed A. Al-Jaishi, and Mireille Goetghebeur Part III: Future Directions 14 Using MCDA as a Decision Aid in Health Technology Appraisal for Coverage Decisions: Opportunities, Challenges and Unresolved Questions................................... 277 Martina Garau and Nancy J. Devlin 15 Beyond Value Function Methods in MCDA for Health Care....... 299 Vakaramoko Diaby and Luis Dias 16 Best Practice for MCDA in Healthcare......................... 311 Lawrence D. Phillips