Quality-adjusted Life Years (QALY) for 15 Chronic Conditions and Combinations of Conditions Among US Adults Aged 65 and Older

201840 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Haomiao Jia · Columbia University

Erica I. Lubetkin · CUNY School of Law

John P. Barile · University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

Willi Horner‐Johnson · Technological Assistance Institute for Intellectual Disability

Kimberly DeMichele · Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Debra Stark · Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Matthew M. Zack

Abstract

Understanding the burden of disease for common chronic conditions and for combinations of these conditions is useful for delivering high-quality primary care that could be tailored for individuals with combinations of chronic conditions.

Topics & Keywords

Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Chronic Disease Management Strategies Health disparities and outcomes

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Medical Care

Volume 56, Issue 8, pp. 740-746

DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0000000000000943

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