The concept quality-adjusted life year (QALY)

a. is a multidisciplinary approach to measuring health status.
b. has little application to medical decision making.
c. is used extensively in the U.S. to evaluate health care programs.
d. is used extensively to evaluate medical care resource allocation within government-run programs on fixed budgets, especially in Europe.
e. none of the above.


D

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