“…Two of the studies reviewed reported results from the societal perspective [18,22]. Other points of view included agency [16,20], health maintenance organization (HMO) [15,17], and program [19], while one study [21] did not specify a perspective in their analysis. Although, according to the Panel, employing any perspective other than societal limits the generalizability of the results and weakens the strength of the study findings, alternative perspectives from these studies compliment the societal point of view in providing useful information to program, insurance, and agency representatives.…”