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Assumptions of the QALY procedure
Social Science & Medicine, 1989The Quality Adjusted Life Year (QALY) has been proposed as a useful index for those managing the provision of health care because it enables the decision-maker to compare the 'value' of different health care programmes and in a way which, potentially at least, reflects social preferences about the appropriate pattern of provision.
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QALYs and the capability approach
Health Economics, 2005AbstractThis explores the applicability of Sen's capability approach to the economic evaluation of health care programmes. An individual's ‘capability set’ describes his freedom to choose valuable activities and states of being (‘functionings’). Direct estimation and valuation of capability sets is not feasible at present.
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Risk Analysis, 2002
Quality adjusted life years (QALYs) and willingness to pay (WTP) are alternative measures of the value of reductions in health risk that are often used in evaluating environmental, health, and safety practices. Although both methods are based on individual preferences, the underlying assumptions differ.
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Quality adjusted life years (QALYs) and willingness to pay (WTP) are alternative measures of the value of reductions in health risk that are often used in evaluating environmental, health, and safety practices. Although both methods are based on individual preferences, the underlying assumptions differ.
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The use of QALYs in health care decision making
Social Science and Medicine, 1989Graham Loomes, Lynda McKenzie
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QALYs as a measure of value in cancer
Journal of Cancer Policy, 2017Nancy Devlin, Paula Lorgelly
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