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. 2022 Feb 9;18(1):142–151. doi: 10.1002/alz.12578

TABLE 1.

Incidence of value to different stakeholders (million US$)

Overall value Patients Caregivers Payers Rest of society
Medicare Medicaid & other public insurance Private insurance
Valuation of QALY gains (patients) $621 $621
Severity adjustment of patient QALY gain $113 $113
Valuation of QALY gains (caregivers) $16 $16
Attributable medical cost (patient) –$25 –$5 –$13 –$3 –$4
Attributable medical cost (caregiver) –$19 –$2 –$4 –$5 –$8
Attributable social care cost (community) –$3 –$1 –$1 –$1 –$0.2
Attributable social care cost (nursing home) $199 $52 $24 $123
Patient labor earnings $36 $36
Avoided cost of public assistance programs $0.1 $0.1
Valuation of avoided caregiver time loss $33 $33
Financial insurance value to patient $15 $15
Overall $986 $830 (84%) $47 (5%) $6 (1%) $114 (12%) –$12 (–1%) $0.1 (0.01%)

Abbreviation: QALY, quality‐adjusted life‐years.