Purchasing medical innovation : the right technology, for the right patient, at the right price /
Robinson, James C. 1953-
Purchasing medical innovation : the right technology, for the right patient, at the right price / James C. Robinson. - 1 online resource
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Regulatory access to the market -- Insurance coverage and reimbursement -- Methods of payment for medical technology -- The hospital as purchaser -- Organizational capabilities and technology purchasing -- The patient as purchaser -- Implications for the medical technology industry.
"Innovation in medical technology drives improvement in the quality of health care but also the unsustainable increase in costs. This book analyzes methods of technology regulation, insurance, payment, pricing, and use, and highlights ways in which they should be reformed. The goal is to improve the value of drugs, devices, and other innovative technologies to achieve better performance at lower cost."--Provided by publisher
English.
9780520960817 (electronic bk.) 0520960815 (electronic bk.)
10.1525/9780520960817 doi ebc1939109
22573/ctt132x628 JSTOR
Medical technology--Cost control.
Medical innovations--Cost control.
Medical care, Cost of.
Medical care--Cost control.
Health care reform.
Health insurance.
Biomedical engineering.
Biomedical Technology
Health Care Costs
Health Care Reform
Biomedical Engineering
Technologie médicale--Coût--Contrôle.
Médecine--Innovations--Coût--Contrôle.
Soins médicaux--Coût.
Soins médicaux--Coût--Contrôle.
Services de santé--Réforme.
Génie biomédical.
biomedical engineering.
HEALTH & FITNESS--Holism.
HEALTH & FITNESS--Reference.
MEDICAL--Alternative Medicine.
MEDICAL--Atlases.
MEDICAL--Essays.
MEDICAL--Family & General Practice.
MEDICAL--Holistic Medicine.
MEDICAL--Osteopathy.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Insurance--Health.
Health care reform.
Health insurance.
Medical care--Cost control.
Medical care, Cost of.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Electronic books
Electronic books.
R855.3 / .R63 2015eb
610.28
W 82
Purchasing medical innovation : the right technology, for the right patient, at the right price / James C. Robinson. - 1 online resource
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Regulatory access to the market -- Insurance coverage and reimbursement -- Methods of payment for medical technology -- The hospital as purchaser -- Organizational capabilities and technology purchasing -- The patient as purchaser -- Implications for the medical technology industry.
"Innovation in medical technology drives improvement in the quality of health care but also the unsustainable increase in costs. This book analyzes methods of technology regulation, insurance, payment, pricing, and use, and highlights ways in which they should be reformed. The goal is to improve the value of drugs, devices, and other innovative technologies to achieve better performance at lower cost."--Provided by publisher
English.
9780520960817 (electronic bk.) 0520960815 (electronic bk.)
10.1525/9780520960817 doi ebc1939109
22573/ctt132x628 JSTOR
Medical technology--Cost control.
Medical innovations--Cost control.
Medical care, Cost of.
Medical care--Cost control.
Health care reform.
Health insurance.
Biomedical engineering.
Biomedical Technology
Health Care Costs
Health Care Reform
Biomedical Engineering
Technologie médicale--Coût--Contrôle.
Médecine--Innovations--Coût--Contrôle.
Soins médicaux--Coût.
Soins médicaux--Coût--Contrôle.
Services de santé--Réforme.
Génie biomédical.
biomedical engineering.
HEALTH & FITNESS--Holism.
HEALTH & FITNESS--Reference.
MEDICAL--Alternative Medicine.
MEDICAL--Atlases.
MEDICAL--Essays.
MEDICAL--Family & General Practice.
MEDICAL--Holistic Medicine.
MEDICAL--Osteopathy.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Insurance--Health.
Health care reform.
Health insurance.
Medical care--Cost control.
Medical care, Cost of.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Electronic books
Electronic books.
R855.3 / .R63 2015eb
610.28
W 82