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Edition: 1
Release: 2002-10-24
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN/ASIN: 0472111280
Format: hardcover, kindle, PDF, EPUB
Technological Change in Health Care pdf
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Evidence from the United States suggests that technological change is a key factor in understanding both medical expenditure growth and recent dramatic improvements in the health of people with serious illnesses. Yet little international research has examined how the causes and consequences of technological change in health care differ worldwide. Seeking to illuminate these issues, this volume documents how use of high-technology treatments for heart attack changed in fifteen developed countries over the 1980s and 1990s. Drawn from the collaborative effort of seventeen research teams in fifteen countries, it provides a cross-country analysis of microdata that illuminates the relationships between public policies toward health care, technology, costs, and health outcomes.
The comparisons presented here confirm that the use of medical technology in treatment for heart attack is strongly related to incentives, and that technological change is an important cause of medical expenditure g Download Technological Change in Health Care for free via rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared, dropBox, uploading, fileserve
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