What is the best pricing model (e.g., fee-per-use, subscription)?
• How should fees for international users be handled? These users are probably very price-sensitive because most of the current uses are actually small initiatives of individual researchers. It is more difficult to collect money from researchers, but fairness would require charging them if domestic users are charged. In summary, if AHRQ were to implement a charge-based model for the QIs, it would face the challenge of developing a comprehensive business plan. The size of the market needs to be determined to make sure that the expected revenue could provide a meaningful contribution to the growth of the program, after the added cost of operating a business is taken into consideration. AHRQ would also need to consider the amount of additional revenue it could expect to obtain in proportion to the potential negative effects on the spread of the program to new users and usages. In a sense, AHRQ is now in a situation comparable to that of other organizations that have started out offering c
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