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Table 4 Optimization results in model without capacity constraints

From: Targeted versus universal prevention. a resource allocation model to prioritize cardiovascular prevention

Budget (€ *10^6)

Spent in general population (%)

Total health gains (QALY *1000)

Gained in general population (%)

Incremental costs per QALY

1

100

700

100

€1,460

10

100

6,950

100

€1,460

100

96

49,600

96

€3,040

250

96

78,000

96

€7,230

500

74

113,000

84

€8,510

750

73

142,000

81

€10,900

1000

55

168,000

68

€10,900

2500

70

309,000

73

€13,700

5000

77

516,000

78

€20,000

7250

78

651,000

78

€20,800

10,000

84

801,000

82

€21,700

Maximal budget: 13,587

87

958,000

84

€426,000

  1. Maximal health gains and incremental costs per QALY for a range of different budgets. Model without capacity constraints. (Net present values over a lifetime horizon. Discounted rates 4% for costs and 1.5% for QALYs, price level 2007.)