Economic dimensions of personalized and precision medicine /:

Personalized and precision medicine (PPM) - the targeting of therapies according to an individual's genetic, environmental, or lifestyle characteristics - is becoming an increasingly important approach in health care treatment and prevention. This volume explores the intersection of the scienti...

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Other Authors: Berndt, Ernst R. (Editor), Goldman, Dana P. (Dana Paul), 1966- (Editor), Rowe, John (Professor of Health Policy) (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2019.
Series:National Bureau of Economic Research conference report.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:Personalized and precision medicine (PPM) - the targeting of therapies according to an individual's genetic, environmental, or lifestyle characteristics - is becoming an increasingly important approach in health care treatment and prevention. This volume explores the intersection of the scientific, clinical, and economic factors affecting the development of PPM, including its effects on the drug pipeline, on reimbursement of PPM diagnostics and treatments, and on funding of the requisite underlying research; and it examines recent empirical applications of PPM.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780226611235
022661123X

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