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Health care technology assessment and adoption: a case study.

S Veluchamy, H C Alder

    Hospital Technology Series
    |April 9, 1989
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    Hospital managers can improve market share by adopting new patient care technologies. Mount Carmel Health established the Advanced Treatment and Bionics Institute (ATBI) to streamline technology assessment and implementation.

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    Area of Science:

    • Health Care Management
    • Medical Technology Adoption
    • Health Services Research

    Background:

    • Healthcare organizations face pressure to maintain market share and financial viability.
    • Market-driven diffusion of new technologies necessitates strategic adoption decisions.
    • Collaboration between hospital management, governing boards, and medical staff is crucial for integrating clinical and business objectives.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe a novel approach for assessing and adopting emerging medical technologies within a healthcare system.
    • To highlight the importance of a structured process for integrating new patient care technologies.
    • To present the formation and function of the Advanced Treatment and Bionics Institute (ATBI) at Mount Carmel Health.

    Main Methods:

    • Establishment of a dedicated internal division, the Advanced Treatment and Bionics Institute (ATBI).
    • Development of a process for the systematic assessment of clinical technologies.
    • Management of the acquisition, adoption, and implementation of innovative treatments.

    Main Results:

    • ATBI provides a framework for Mount Carmel Health to balance patient needs, physician interests, and resource limitations.
    • Streamlined identification and implementation of appropriate new medical technologies.
    • Enhanced ability to position the organization favorably through strategic technology adoption.

    Conclusions:

    • A dedicated institute can effectively manage the complex process of adopting new medical technologies.
    • Integrating clinical values with business strategies is vital for successful technology implementation.
    • This model supports informed decision-making for healthcare innovation and resource allocation.

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