Table 4.
QALY quality-adjusted life year
aSum of costs for referral and intervention
bSum of costs for referral and intervention minus savings for prevention of treatment for type 2 diabetes and complications assuming that all savings from preventing type 2 diabetes and its complications in the US Healthcare System are captured
cSum of costs for referral and intervention minus savings for prevention of treatment for type 2 diabetes and complications assuming that only savings from preventing type 2 diabetes and its complications in the Medicaid system are captured. It is assumed that beneficiaries are insured for 72% of their time under Medicaid until they turn 65 years