24 d’agost 2017

The priceless conundrum in healthcare

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Pricing the Priceless: A Health Care Conundrum Allocating resources in health care is a pivotal taks and three tools are used to solve it:...
10 d’agost 2017

Pasimonious medicine

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PRÁCTICAS CLÍNICAS EVITABLES: EL COSTE DEL DESPILFARRO Tilburg and Cassel wrote in JAMA Parsimonious medicine is not rationing; it means...
05 d’agost 2017

Responsible corporate governance

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A Skeptical View of Financialized Corporate Governance Corporate governance practices need to improve, though the approach to fix it is st...
04 d’agost 2017

Health care priorities in practice

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Implementation of the 2013 amended Patients’ Rights Act in Norway: Clinical priority guidelines and access to specialised health care No...
03 d’agost 2017

A quantum leap in biomedicine

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Correction of a pathogenic gene mutation in human embryos Today you should have a look at Nature. The reason is genome editing of human em...
02 d’agost 2017

Measuring quality of episodes of care

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Episode-Based Approaches to Measuring Health Care Quality I have always thought that all the efforts to link payment to performance need t...
21 de juliol 2017

Beyond health gain:the value of knowing in precision medicine

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Value assessment in precision cancer medicine Towse and Garrison provide a clear picture of the economics of using drugs with companion di...
20 de juliol 2017

Precision medicine: a deep breakthrough in life sciences paradigm

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Bioscience - Lost in Translation? How precision medicine closes the innovation gap It is not so easy to translate knowledge into practice,...
19 de juliol 2017

In search of the balance between government and market

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THE LIMITS OF THE MARKET: The Pendulum between Government and Market Thirty years ago I bought a book that was a key reference MARKETS OR ...
10 de juliol 2017

Transforming the practice of care in the most inefficient and wasteful health system

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The Smart-Medicine Solution to the Health-Care Crisis Eric Topol provides clear insights for a wide range of life sciences issues, and so...
27 de juny 2017

Critical thinking in medicine

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Testing Treatments Els Tractaments, a prova If you are interested in critical thinking about treatment claims, then now it is the time to...
25 de juny 2017

Health as the capacity for action

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The Patient as Agent of Health and Health Care. Autonomy in Patient-Centered Care for Chronic Conditions Currently the concept of health...
16 de juny 2017

The value of lab testing in precision medicine

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The Value of Diagnostic Testing in Personalized Medicine Before Jevons , economists were unable to think on marginal terms. If price sho...
15 de juny 2017

Is there any justification for interventions that aren't cost-effective?

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Ethics, priorities and cancer This is one of the most challenging questions nowadays. Anthony Culyer sheds light n this difficult issue in...