QUALY
See also: qualy
English edit
Noun edit
QUALY (plural QUALYs)
- Acronym of quality-adjusted life year.
- 1999, Cass R. Sunstein, Free Markets and Social Justice, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 144:
- A QUALY is a measure of health based on people's attitudes toward various conditions. It rejects the concept of monetary evaluation of health; instead, it focuses on how people value various health states.