The goal of the Return on Investment activity is to provide the NIH Director with authoritative, qualitative and quantitative analyses of return on investments, by studying selected and measurable outputs and outcomes of NIH investments. The value of NIH investments are analyzed with an understanding of NIH’s science advances and their economic implications for the health care system and for society, with particular attention to cost-savings, cost-effectiveness and cost-utility analyses.
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