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QALY

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QALYQuality-Adjusted Life-Year (score)


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In the United Kingdom, this is demonstrated by their program, QALY's, Quality Adjusted Life Years, overseen by their National Institute of Clinical Excellence group, which determines the criteria for QALYs.
When using AQoL as an outcome measure, the cost-effectiveness of a treatment, compared to an alternative, is expressed in terms of cost per QALY gained.
NICE rarely approves a drug that costs more than 45,000 per QALY.
 
 
 
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