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A comment on U.S. health care's widespread overbilling problem. Parent comment
> ... average number of patients who need to be treated to prevent one additional bad outcome ...
Here is an example for aspirin preventing a first heart attack or stroke (NNT is ~1,667): http://www.thennt.com/nnt/aspirin-to-prevent-a-first-heart-a...
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> ... average number of patients who need to be treated to prevent one additional bad outcome ...
Here is an example for aspirin preventing a first heart attack or stroke (NNT is ~1,667): http://www.thennt.com/nnt/aspirin-to-prevent-a-first-heart-a...