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. 2023 Jun 27;329(24):2125-2126.
doi: 10.1001/jama.2023.8695.

Congress' Misguided Plan to Ban QALYs

Leah Z Rand  1   2 , Adam Raymakers  1   3 , Benjamin N Rome  1   3
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Congress' Misguided Plan to Ban QALYs

Leah Z Rand et al. JAMA. .
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This Viewpoint discusses the flawed assumptions and potential negative impacts of a proposed federal bill that would ban government health care programs from using the quality-adjusted life-year (QALY) and “similar measures” when determining insurance coverage or negotiating prices.

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