Alternative Approaches to Quality-Adjusted Life-Year Estimation Within Standard Cost-Effectiveness Models: Literature Review, Feasibility Assessment, and Impact Evaluation
The quality-adjusted life-year (QALY) has been long debated, but alternative estimation approaches have not been comprehensively evaluated. Our objective was to identify alternatives, characterize them by implementation feasibility, and evaluate the impact of implementing feasible options in cost-effectiveness models developed for the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review reports.
Source: Value in Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Josh J. Carlson, Elizabeth D. Brouwer, Eunice Kim, Phoebe Wright, R. Brett McQueen Source Type: research
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