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Medical technology: policies and problems

D Banta, C J Behney

    Health Care Management Review
    |January 1, 1980
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Medical technology offers benefits but also risks. The healthcare industry is now carefully evaluating the pros and cons of new medical technologies, making them a key policy concern.

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    Area of Science:

    • Healthcare Technology Assessment
    • Medical Innovation Policy

    Background:

    • Historically, technology was viewed as inherently beneficial.
    • The healthcare sector is increasingly scrutinizing the implications of medical advancements.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To analyze the evolving perception of medical technology.
    • To highlight the importance of technology assessment in healthcare policy.

    Main Methods:

    • Policy analysis of medical technology adoption.
    • Review of healthcare industry's approach to technological evaluation.

    Main Results:

    • A shift from automatic acceptance to critical evaluation of medical technologies.
    • Recognition of medical technology as a significant policy domain.

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    Conclusions:

    • The healthcare industry must balance innovation with careful consideration of consequences.
    • Medical technology's impact necessitates informed public and private sector policies.