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Assistive technology pricing in Australia: is it efficient and equitable?

Michael P Summers1, George Verikios2

  • 1Centre for Health Communication and Participation, Australian Institute for Primary Care and Ageing, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Vic. 3086, Australia. Email.

Australian Health Review : a Publication of the Australian Hospital Association
|February 6, 2017
PubMed
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Assistive technology (AT) prices in Australia are competitive when shipping costs are included, with no evidence of market failure. Open markets and competition benefit consumers, while government bulk purchasing may reduce AT diversity and innovation.

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