The Quality Adjusted Life Year: A Total-Utility Perspective

Given that a properly formed utilitarian response to healthcare distribution issues should evaluate cost effectiveness against the total utility increase, it follows that any utilitarian cost-effectiveness metric should be sensitive to increases in both individual and social utility afforded by a gi...

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Main Author: Firth, Steven J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2018
In: Cambridge quarterly of healthcare ethics
Year: 2018, Volume: 27, Issue: 2, Pages: 284-294
Further subjects:B Health economics
B healthcare ethics
B social and political theory
B social utility
B healthcare distribution
B Utilitarianism
B IALY
B QALY
B welfare distribution
B glee factor
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