Adopting new medical technology /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1994.
Description:	xiv, 224 p. ; ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Medical innovation at the crossroads v. 4
Subject:	Medical innovations -- Congresses. Insurance, Health -- United States -- Congresses. Social medicine -- United States -- Congresses. Health care reform -- United States -- Congresses. Technology Assessment, Biomedical -- congresses. Diffusion of Innovation -- congresses. Technology, Medical -- economics -- United States -- congresses. Technology, Medical -- trends -- United States -- congresses. Insurance, Health, Reimbursement -- United States -- congresses Health Policy -- United States -- congresses. Health care reform. Health insurance. Medical innovations. Social medicine. United States. Conference papers and proceedings.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1659242

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Other authors / contributors:	Gelijns, Annetine Dawkins, Holly V. Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Technological Innovation in Medicine
ISBN:	0309050359
Notes:	"Proceedings of the fourth workshop in the series 'Examining coverage and adoption decisions about medical technologies,' held in Washington, D.C., on September 18-19, 1992"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

1. Introduction / Gerald D. Laubach, Annetine C. Gelijns and Holly V. Dawkins
2. The Nature of Technological Change: Incentives Matter! / Burton A. Weisbrod
3. The Impact of Technology Assessment on Decisions by Health Care Providers and Payers / Bryan R. Luce and Ruth E. Brown
4. Role of the Hospital in the Acquisition of Technology / Gerard F. Anderson and Earl P. Steinberg
5. Physicians' Decisions Regarding the Acquisition of Technology / A. Mark Fendrick and J. Sanford Schwartz
6. Decisionmaking in the Health Care Financing Administration / Kathleen A. Buto
7. Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association Initiatives in Technology Assessment / Susan Gleeson
8. Kaiser Permanente's New Technology Committee: Coverage Decisionmaking in a Group Model Health Maintenance Organization / Paul D. Lairson
9. Autologous Bone Marrow Transplantation: A Microcosm of the U.S. Health Care System / William T. McGivney
10. Technology Assessment, Benefit Coverage, and the Courts / Lee N. Newcomer
11. Strengthening the Connection Between Evaluative Research and Coverage Decisionmaking / Lucian L. Leape
12. Manufacturers' Responses to the Increased Demand for Outcomes Research / Ann K. M. Marshall
13. Paying for Evaluative Research / Alan M. Garber and Douglas K. Owens
14. Health Care Reform: Some Reflections on Technology / Susan Bartlett Foote.

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