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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Health Aff (Millwood). 2015 Apr 1;34(4):555–561. doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2014.0639

EXHIBIT 2. Trends in Costs and Quality Adjusted Cost of Care (QACC) for Colorectal Cancer Treatment, 1998-2005.

EXHIBIT 2

SOURCE: Authors’ calculations

Notes: Cost is measured as the average price of a 24-week regimen of colorectal cancer treatment. The quality-adjusted cost of care (QACC) calculated as the increase in the price of treatment minus the increase in the patient's expected quality-adjusted life years (QALY) multiplied by the value of a QALY.