Debating modern medical technologies : the politics of safety, effectiveness, and patient access /
Maschke, Karen J.,
Debating modern medical technologies : the politics of safety, effectiveness, and patient access / Karen J. Maschke and Michael K. Gusmano. - vii, 215 pages ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Evidence, politics, and medical care technology -- Evolving public- and private-payer approaches to evidence and health technology assessment -- Mammography screening: vested interests and polarization -- When medicare said no for amyloid pet imaging -- Placing a value on cure: lessons from the new generation of hepatitis C drugs -- Avastin and the politics of accelerated approval -- The path to the clinic for stem cell and other regenerative medicine interventions -- Conclusion: the 21st century cures act and the future of health technology assessment.
9781440861895 (set : alk. paper)
2018036668
Medical technology--Political aspects.
Medical technology--Safety measures.
Medical technology--Social aspects.
R855.3 / .M37 2018
610.28/9
Debating modern medical technologies : the politics of safety, effectiveness, and patient access / Karen J. Maschke and Michael K. Gusmano. - vii, 215 pages ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Evidence, politics, and medical care technology -- Evolving public- and private-payer approaches to evidence and health technology assessment -- Mammography screening: vested interests and polarization -- When medicare said no for amyloid pet imaging -- Placing a value on cure: lessons from the new generation of hepatitis C drugs -- Avastin and the politics of accelerated approval -- The path to the clinic for stem cell and other regenerative medicine interventions -- Conclusion: the 21st century cures act and the future of health technology assessment.
9781440861895 (set : alk. paper)
2018036668
Medical technology--Political aspects.
Medical technology--Safety measures.
Medical technology--Social aspects.
R855.3 / .M37 2018
610.28/9