QALYS and the integration of claims in health-care rationing

Health Care Analysis

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 239-253

  Anand, Paul ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Consequentialism; Non linear programming; QALY; Rationing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT RIGHT; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; SOCIAL WELFARE;

EID: 0032748456     PISSN: 10653058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009405608702     Document Type: Article

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