Debating Modern Medical Technologies: The Politics of Safety, Effectiveness, and Patient Access
Author:   Karen J. Maschke ,  Michael K. Gusmano
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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9781440861895


Pages:   232
Publication Date:   14 September 2018
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Author:   Karen J. Maschke ,  Michael K. Gusmano
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   Praeger Publishers Inc
Weight:   0.680kg
ISBN:  

9781440861895


ISBN 10:   1440861897
Pages:   232
Publication Date:   14 September 2018
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Acknowledgments Chapter 1 Evidence, Politics, and Medical Care Technology Chapter 2 Evolving Public- and Private-Payer Approaches to Evidence and Health Technology Assessment Chapter 3 Mammography Screening: Vested Interests and Polarization Chapter 4 When Medicare Said No for Amyloid PET Imaging Chapter 5 Placing a Value on Cure: Lessons from the New Generation of Hepatitis C Drugs Chapter 6 Avastin and the Politics of Accelerated Approval Chapter 7 The Path to the Clinic for Stem Cell and Other Regenerative Medicine Interventions Chapter 8 Conclusion: The 21st Century Cures Act and the Future of Health Technology Assessment Notes Bibliography Index

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Karen J. Maschke is research scholar at the Hastings Center with expertise on the ethical, legal, and policy issues associated with new biomedical technologies. She is editor of IRB: Ethics & Human Research. Michael K. Gusmano is associate professor of health policy at Rutgers University and research scholar at the Hastings Center with expertise on the politics of health reform, comparative politics, and health technology assessment.

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