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method is the preferred technique. Many of the cost-per-QALY estimates produced in the United Kingdom have been based on the … presentation of method and interviewer bias. It appears from a reworking of cost-per-QALY estimates using these ‘new’ matrices that … the precise “quality-adjustments” used in QALY estimates do matter. Given that no-one is yet in a position to claim to …
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The need for priority setting in health care systems has forced us to think more carefully about objectives and opportunity costs. If our objective is the maximisation of the health of the community, for this to be an effective guide to action we have to find some practical way of describing and...
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which yields Rosser ratings has been developed by the York QALY team for use in survey settings. The questionnaire is … the costs and outcomes of therapies and programmes competing for scarce and limited resources. This QALY toolkit, in …
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Government agencies routinely use the “value of a statistical life” (VSL) in benefit-cost analyses of proposed environmental and safety regulations. Here I review an alternative approach for valuing health risks using a “life-cycle consumption framework.” This framework is based on an...
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WTP per QALY. We find that WTP is increasing with but not proportional to the change in QALYs. Our monetary estimates are …
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-condition simplifies the measurement and derivation of the Quality Adjusted Life Year (QALY) measure commonly used in medical decision …
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