Okla. Stat. tit. 63, § 63-2563
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Use of dollars-per-quality adjusted life year prohibited
Official statutory text
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 63. Public Health and Safety Page 1406
An agency shall be prohibited from developing or employing a
dollars-per-quality adjusted life year, or similar measure that
discounts the value of a life because of an individual's disability,
including age or chronic illness, as a threshold to establish what
type of health care is cost-effective or recommended. An agency
shall be prohibited from utilizing such adjusted life year, or
similar measure, as a threshold to determine coverage,
reimbursement, incentive programs or utilization management
decisions, whether it comes from within the agency or from any third
party.
An agency shall be prohibited from developing or employing a
dollars-per-quality adjusted life year, or similar measure that
discounts the value of a life because of an individual's disability,
including age or chronic illness, as a threshold to establish what
type of health care is cost-effective or recommended. An agency
shall be prohibited from utilizing such adjusted life year, or
similar measure, as a threshold to determine coverage,
reimbursement, incentive programs or utilization management
decisions, whether it comes from within the agency or from any third
party.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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