Mr. Jones has a condition that can be treated by either medication orsurgery. The surgical procedure has a cost of $30,000 and is associatedwith a QALY of 0.89. The therapy with medication has a cost of $10,000and an associated QALY of 0.39.Question 18Calculate the (Incremental) Cost Utility Ratio of surgery compared to treatment withmedication. (Enter the numeric value only - no $ - no units)

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Phlebotomy Essentials

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Chapter1: Phlebotomy: Past And Present And The Healthcare Setting

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