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New Technology and Health Care Costs — The Case of Robot-Assisted Surgery

New Technology and Health Care Costs — The Case of Robot-Assisted Surgery

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New Technology and Health Care Costs — The Case of Robot-Assisted Surgery

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New Technology and Health Care Costs — The Case of Robot-Assisted Surgery

Publisher

United States: Massachusetts Medical Society

Journal title

The New England journal of medicine, 2010-08, Vol.363 (8), p.701-704

Language

English

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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society

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Contents

Technological innovation in health care is an important driver of cost growth. Doctors and patients often embrace new modes of treatment before their merits and weaknesses are fully understood. These technologies can lead to increases in costs, either because they are simply more expensive than previous treatments or because their introduction lead...

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New Technology and Health Care Costs — The Case of Robot-Assisted Surgery

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_754021614

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_754021614

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ISSN

0028-4793

E-ISSN

1533-4406

DOI

10.1056/NEJMp1006602

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