cost-effective
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Becerra has said he would reverse the cuts, arguing that it is more cost-effective to provide regular care than push uninsured people into emergency rooms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
Beyond incorporating lessons from Ukraine’s fight against Russia, Taiwan has gained insights from the recent conflict in Iran about using drones as cost-effective defensive weapons, they said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
A recent analysis from the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review, an independent nonprofit that assesses the value of medical treatments, concluded that GLP-1 drugs including Ozempic, Wegovy and Zepbound are cost-effective.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026
"We want to find a solution that's proportionate and cost-effective, and keeps bills as low as we can, really."
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
But a PIH doctor spoke up, saying that he had signed the Hippocratic Oath to practice medicine ethically, but he didn’t remember signing an oath to do it in a cost-effective way.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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