Strategy | Cost (USD) | Incremental Cost | Effectiveness | Incremental Effectiveness* | Incremental Cost-Effectiveness†|
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Cost per quality-adjusted life year (QALY) Gained | |||||
Medicare only | $34,000 | - | 10.06 QALYs | - | - |
Supplemental | $56,000 | $22,000 | 10.94 QALYs | 0.88 QALYs | $24,000 |
Cost per life year (LY) gained | |||||
Medicare only | $34,000 | Â | 13.26 LYs | Â | Â |
Supplemental | $56,000 | $22,000 | 14.14 LYs | 0.88 LYs | $24,000 |