Assessing the Added Value of Health Technologies: Reconciling Different Perspectives
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Assessing the added value of health technologies: reconciling different perspectives.
Providing universal access to innovative, high-cost technologies leads to tensions in today's health care systems. The tension becomes particularly evident in the context of scarce resources, where the risk of taking contentious coverage decisions increases rapidly. To ensure economic sustainability, the payers of health care think that the benefits from the use of the new technologies need to ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Value in Health
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1098-3015
DOI: 10.1016/j.jval.2012.10.007