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Podcast: Surfing the MASH Tsunami
Episode: S3-E49.5 - From the Vault: The NICE Draft Guidance vs. The Economics of NAFLD: A Bad Fit
Description: This conversation From the Vault comes from Season 3 Episode 13.4, part of NASH Tsunami’s coverage of the first NICE meeting on FibroScan. Season 3, Episode 13 looks at the NICE Draft Guidance Evaluating FibroScan use in Community and Primary Care settings. This conversation focuses on underlying tensions between a methodology designed to assess big-ticket spending on critical moments of disease and a population screening approach that centers on wellness care more than illness care.The conversation starts with Roger Green noting an inherent tension between short-term health economic tests driving a decision not to compensate and longer-term hea...