| Description |
1 online resource (xxvii, 105 pages) : illustrations. |
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text file PDF |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Series |
RAND Corporation research report series ; RR-308
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RAND Corporation research report series ; RR-308.
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| Note |
"RR-308"--Page 4 of cover. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 91-105). |
| Summary |
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. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- The context for medical product innovation -- Methods -- Analysis -- Policy options to improve the U.S. medical product innovation system -- In conclusion -- Appendix A: Cost-effectiveness and value -- Appendix B: An economic model of innovation. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access |
| Subject |
Medical care -- United States.
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Medical care. |
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United States. |
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Medical care, Cost of -- United States.
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Medical care, Cost of. |
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Medical innovations.
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Medical innovations. |
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United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Subject |
Medical care. |
| Added Author |
Gates, Susan M.
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Keeler, Emmett B.
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Vaiana, Mary E.
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Mulcahy, Andrew W.
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Lau, Christopher.
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Kellermann, Arthur L.
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Rand Corporation.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Garber, Steven, 1950- Redirecting innovation in U.S. health care. Santa Monica, CA : Rand Corporation, [2014] 0833085468 (OCoLC)878024393 |
| ISBN |
9780833085474 (electronic book) |
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0833085476 (electronic book) |
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9780833085498 |
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0833085492 |
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0833085468 (print) |
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9780833085467 (print) |
| Report No. |
RAND/RR-308 |
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