Ethical Shortcomings of QALY: Discrimination Against Minorities in Public Health

Despite progress, discrimination in public health remains a problem. A significant aspect of this problem relates to how medical resources are allocated. The paradigm of quality-adjusted-life-year (QALY) dictates that medical resources should be allocated on the basis of units measured as length of...

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Main Author: Andrade, Gabriel Ernesto 1980- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2025
In: Cambridge quarterly of healthcare ethics
Year: 2025, Volume: 34, Issue: 1, Pages: 109-116
Further subjects:B Medicine
B Ethics
B Discrimination
B QALY
B Public health
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