WORKING PAPER 89 Cost Effectiveness Analysis and the Consistency of Decision Making: Evidence from Pharmaceutical Reimbursement in Australia 1991-96 Miss Bethan George, MSc Teacher Practitioner, Leeds General Infirmary & Pharmacy Practice Research Unit, Bradford University, West Yorkshire, UK Mr Anthony Harris MA, MSc Senior Lecturer, Health Economics Unit, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria Mr Andrew Mitchell BPharm, MMedSc Director, Pharmaceutical Evaluation Section, Department of Health and Aged Care, Canberra, ACT May 1999 ISSN 1325 -0663 ISBN 1 876662 01 8