Redirecting innovation in US health care options to decrease spending and increase value

New medical technologies are a leading driver of U.S. health care spending. This report identifies promising policy options to change which medical technologies are created, with two related policy goals: (1) Reduce total health care spending with the smallest possible loss of health benefits, and (...

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Weitere Verfasser: Garber, Steven (BerichterstatterIn), Gates, Susan M. (BerichterstatterIn), Keeler, Emmett B. (BerichterstatterIn), Vaiana, Mary E. (BerichterstatterIn), Mulcahy, Andrew W. (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Santa Monica, Calif. RAND c 2014
Schriftenreihe:Research report / RAND 308
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Zusammenfassung:New medical technologies are a leading driver of U.S. health care spending. This report identifies promising policy options to change which medical technologies are created, with two related policy goals: (1) Reduce total health care spending with the smallest possible loss of health benefits, and (2) ensure that new medical products that increase spending are accompanied by health benefits that are worth the spending increases.
Beschreibung:XXVII, 105 S.
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ISBN:0833085468
0-8330-8546-8
9780833085467
978-0-8330-8546-7