Health care technology policy I : the role of technology in the cost of health care : 27-29 April 1994, Arlington, Virginia /

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Imprint:Bellingham, Wash., USA : SPIE--the Internaional Society for Optical Engineering, c1994.
Description:xiv, 476 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Language:English
Series:SPIE proceedings series ; v. 2307
Proceedings of SPIE--the International Society for Optical Engineering ; v. 2307.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2417966
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Varying Form of Title:Health care technology policy 1
Health care technology policy one
Role of technology in the cost of health care
Other authors / contributors:Grundfest, Warren S.
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. United States Activities Board.
Society of Photo-optical Instrumentation Engineers.
ISBN:0819416312
Notes:"Published by SPIE--the International Society for Optical Engineering in cooperation with Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Technology: quality at what cost / J. M. Fitzmaurice
  • Is there a conflict between improved health care delivery and lowering costs? / W. S. Grundfest
  • Productivity: the role of technology in the delivery of health care / S. M. Blumenfeld
  • Challenges and opportunities under managed competition / P. Halter
  • Who pays for biomedical research? / R. J. D'Augustine
  • Cost-effective health care technologies: a joint grant program of the National Science Foundation (NSF) and The Whitaker Foundation / P. G. Katona and D. Jaron
  • Health economics of less-invasive surgery / R. Croce
  • Who should pay for biomedical-engineering technology development? / S. Varnado
  • Identifying incremental costs for successive generations of implantable cardiac pacemakers / A. A. Hughes
  • How the cost of technology is currently evaluated in health care organizations / K. A. Harville
  • How do we evaluate the cost of health care technology? / J. J. Nobel
  • Role of technology in the cost of health care: is there a conflict between improved health delivery and lowering costs? / D. A. Young
  • Magnetic resonance imaging as a case study of cost factors in high-technology health care delivery / L. Kaufman
  • Need for outcomes research in evaluating the benefit of new health care technology / A. M. Fendrick
  • Laser technology in the cost of health care / J. A. Parrish
  • Rapporteur Summary: The Role of Technology in the Cost of Health Care
  • Technology assessment and the cost of health care / T. V. Holohan
  • Role of technology in the cost of health care: a new parameter in research and clinical applications / G. B. Devey
  • Integration of medical and information technology in U.S. health care / W. H. Gruber, M. M. Pollack and D. S. Rosenthal
  • Role of information systems in controlling costs: the electronic medical record (EMR) and the high-performance computing and communications (HPCC) efforts / L. G. Kun
  • Crisis of the uncontrolled and misunderstood numbers of health care costs / F. Davila
  • Role of the national information infrastructure on health care delivery in a resource-constrained environment / B. K. Khandheria, B. K. Gilbert, R. R. Hattery, M. B. Wood, A. R. Bengali and M. P. Mitchell
  • Use of technology to reduce health costs / R. Tanenhaus
  • Outcomes research: economics and quality of care / R. W. Slocum
  • Health care technology assessment / C. Goodman
  • Effective use of outcomes data in cardiovascular surgery / W. A. Yasnoff and U. S. Page
  • Cost-shifting in the current medical environment / W. H. Gruber
  • Technology and cost-shifting / R. B. Chapin
  • Rapporteur Summary: The Use of Technology to Control and Quantify Health Care Costs
  • Government regulation's impact on health care technology companies / J. C. McGlynn
  • Medical device clinical trial: design, conduct, and analysis / R. P. Chiacchierini
  • Impact of biomedical imaging and data visualization technology on the clinical development and regulatory review process / J. J. Conklin and W. L. Robbins
  • Problems caused by regulatory delays and lack of regulation / L. Reamer
  • Problems caused by regulatory delays and regulation / G. Pelikan
  • Impact of government regulation on health care technology / R. D. Berkowitz
  • Effect of the FDA on health care investments / D. Cleary
  • Medical-device risk management and public safety: using cost-benefit as a measure of effectiveness / A. A. Hughes
  • Risk and regulation / J. P. Porter
  • Complication rates associated with the introduction of new technology into the clinical health care setting correlate with operator experience and training / W. A. See, C. S. Cooper and R. J. Fisher
  • Training and education to increase the effectiveness of technology introduction in medicine / A. H. Gagne
  • Training and education in regulatory requirements to increase the effectiveness of technology introduction / L. Yin
  • Rapporteur Summary: The Role of Technology in Clinical Trials - Validation of Information
  • Systems modeling: the first step in a process for solving the health care cost problem / J. Gover
  • Development of a simulation model for health care delivery systems / L. M. Napolitano, Jr.
  • Comprehensive modeling of critical health care activities, costs, and data needs within the context of addiction rehabilitation / K. Hoffman and H. Keithley
  • Health care projects at the Idaho National Engineering Laboratory (INEL) / D. E. Hagge
  • Biomedical engineering at Sandia National Laboratories / M. A. Zanner
  • Rationalization of medical care: the role of the national laboratories / R. N. Re
  • New medical missions for national laboratories / R. R. Jacobs
  • Modeling, simulation, and analysis at Sandia National Laboratories for health care systems / J. Polito
  • Systems modeling at Los Alamos / D. B. Henderson
  • Office for Prevention and Health Services Assessment / J. A. Wright
  • Systems modeling at the Idaho National Engineering Laboratory / M. Bray
  • Cost-effectiveness analysis: problems and promise for evaluating medical technology / T. R. Juday
  • Rapporteur Summary: The Potential for Modeling the Health Care Decision-making Process.