The economics of new health technologies [electronic resource] : incentives, organization, and financing / edited by Joan Costa-Font, Christophe Courbage, Alistair McGuire.

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2009.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 297 p.) : illISBN:

9780191720543 (ebook) :

Subject(s):

Medical technology -- Economic aspects

Additional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification:

610.28 22

LOC classification:

R855.3

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Oxford scholarship online

Summary: Technological change in healthcare has led to huge improvements in health services and the health status of populations. Although offering remarkable benefits, these changes often entail significant financial, physical and social risks. This text analyses the impact of advances in medical technology from an economic perspective.

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Technological change in healthcare has led to huge improvements in health services and the health status of populations. Although offering remarkable benefits, these changes often entail significant financial, physical and social risks. This text analyses the impact of advances in medical technology from an economic perspective.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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