3759 The Value and Regulation of Medical Innovation

Friday, February 18, 2011: 1:30 PM
207A (Washington Convention Center )
Tomas J. Philipson , University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy, Chicago, IL
Historically, advances in medical science and technology have increased the cost of health care. This, despite the increased efficiency in medical problem solving brought about. The presentation will address the economic factors of this problems and propose economic guidelines for advancing medical technology in an affordable manner.
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