Qualitative and quantitative assessments show agreement in disease severity, suggesting implications for reimbursement practices.
Proportional QALY shortfall agrees more closely than AS with qualitatively assessed disease severity applied in the Swedish reimbursement system but there are large variations in the qualitative assessments that cannot be explained by either measure. Further investigation is warranted to understand if this is an intended and desired outcome.
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