Redirecting Innovation in U.S. Health Care
Steven Garber; Susan M. Gates; Emmett B. Keeler; Mary E. Vaiana; Andrew W. Mulcahy; Christopher Lau; Arthur L. Kellermann
RAND
2014
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New medical technologies are a leading driver of U. S. health care spending. This report identifies promising policy options to change which medical technologies are created, with two related policy goals: (1) Reduce total health care spending with the smallest possible loss of health benefits, and (2) ensure that new medical products that increase spending are accompanied by health benefits that are worth the spending increases.
