Price of a human life

The NHS values one quality-adjusted life year at £20-30,000 - in other words if a treatment will give you one year of life at your usual quality of life then they will fund it, as long as it costs £30k or less.

Posted By: Old Man on May 6th 2021 at 15:55:09

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talking of chances research shows there is less than a 1 in 10,000 chance of getting covid (Coronavirus) - Tombs, May 6, 14:01:09
- Never bothered with all the shopping cleaning etc (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, May 6, 16:46:05
  - It was more about beauty salons and hairdressers over cleaning/sanitising (Coronavirus) - Tombs, May 6, 17:06:14
    - Yeah seen a few boffins say the same (n/m) (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, May 6, 17:45:44
  - Take my mother in law... (Coronavirus) - McGill, May 6, 17:00:24
    - Take my mother in law (Coronavirus) - Old Splat, May 6, 17:04:20
    - There's no doubt that a lot of people have taken it very seriously (Coronavirus) - Old Man, May 6, 17:01:57
      - impacted on their mental health, mainly (Coronavirus) - paulg, May 6, 17:15:53
        
        That’s the thing (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, May 6, 18:05:41
        
        Someone out of off of on here was having their shopping delivered to their garage (Coronavirus) - Old Git, May 6, 17:41:54
- Neve (n/m) (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, May 6, 16:42:30
  - r give up on a good thing, baby do what makes you happy (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Jumbo1, May 6, 20:07:33
  - r gonna give you up never gonna let you down (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Ken Breadstick, May 6, 17:37:18
- Playing devils advocate..... (Coronavirus) - usacanary, May 6, 14:33:31
  - 9 (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, May 6, 17:50:19
  - and it drops dramatically if you don't touch any surfaces (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Tombs, May 6, 15:02:22
    - yeh, you just need one of these..... (Coronavirus) - usacanary, May 6, 15:13:28
      - Serious answer.......... (Coronavirus) - usacanary, May 6, 15:18:23
        
        Price of a human life (Coronavirus) - Old Man, May 6, 15:55:09
        
        school of thought thinks the opposite hey ho (Coronavirus) - Tombs, May 6, 15:23:20
- Window lickers rejoice (n/m) (Coronavirus) - jamesward, May 6, 14:05:36
  - i'm at the bus stop right now (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Tombs, May 6, 14:09:58

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