Redirecting innovation in U.S. 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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Garber, Steven, 1950- author (author), Garber, Steven, author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica, California : RAND Corporation 2014.
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Sumario: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.
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (135 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780833085498
9780833085474