Taming the beloved beast :: how medical technology costs are destroying our health care system /
Technological innovation is deeply woven into the fabric of American culture, and is no less a basic feature of American health care. Medical technology saves lives and relieves suffering, and is enormously popular with the public, profitable for doctors, and a source of great wealth for industry. Y...
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Zusammenfassung: | Technological innovation is deeply woven into the fabric of American culture, and is no less a basic feature of American health care. Medical technology saves lives and relieves suffering, and is enormously popular with the public, profitable for doctors, and a source of great wealth for industry. Yet its costs are rising at a dangerously unsustainable rate. The control of technology costs poses a terrible ethical and policy dilemma. How can we deny people what they may need to live and flourish? Yet is it not also harmful to let rising costs strangle our health care system, eventually harming. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (x, 267 pages) |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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contents | Medicare on the ropes -- Taming the beloved beast : medical technology -- Getting serious about costs and technology -- Competition : the fix that will fail -- The cohabitation of medicine and commerce -- "Medical necessity" : an all-but-useless concept -- Redefining "medical necessity" : from individual good to common good -- Getting out from under : the politics of pain. |
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spelling | Callahan, Daniel, 1930-2019. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJrgFPRTtdkpDpkp89RdwC Taming the beloved beast : how medical technology costs are destroying our health care system / Daniel Callahan. Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2009. 1 online resource (x, 267 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Medicare on the ropes -- Taming the beloved beast : medical technology -- Getting serious about costs and technology -- Competition : the fix that will fail -- The cohabitation of medicine and commerce -- "Medical necessity" : an all-but-useless concept -- Redefining "medical necessity" : from individual good to common good -- Getting out from under : the politics of pain. Technological innovation is deeply woven into the fabric of American culture, and is no less a basic feature of American health care. Medical technology saves lives and relieves suffering, and is enormously popular with the public, profitable for doctors, and a source of great wealth for industry. Yet its costs are rising at a dangerously unsustainable rate. The control of technology costs poses a terrible ethical and policy dilemma. How can we deny people what they may need to live and flourish? Yet is it not also harmful to let rising costs strangle our health care system, eventually harming. Print version record. Medical care, Cost of United States. Medical technology Economic aspects United States. Medical care, Cost of. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85082888 Biomedical Technology economics Health Care Costs Insurance economics United States Soins médicaux Coût États-Unis. Technologie médicale Aspect économique États-Unis. Soins médicaux Coût. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Industries General. bisacsh MEDICAL Ethics. bisacsh Medical care, Cost of fast Medical technology Economic aspects fast United States fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq has work: Taming the beloved beast (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGQq9PWCbgg4t9W4jPtWKq https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Callahan, Daniel, 1930- Taming the beloved beast. Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2009 9780691142364 069114236X (DLC) 2009001503 (OCoLC)299126310 |
spellingShingle | Callahan, Daniel, 1930-2019 Taming the beloved beast : how medical technology costs are destroying our health care system / Medicare on the ropes -- Taming the beloved beast : medical technology -- Getting serious about costs and technology -- Competition : the fix that will fail -- The cohabitation of medicine and commerce -- "Medical necessity" : an all-but-useless concept -- Redefining "medical necessity" : from individual good to common good -- Getting out from under : the politics of pain. Medical care, Cost of United States. Medical technology Economic aspects United States. Medical care, Cost of. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85082888 Biomedical Technology economics Health Care Costs Insurance economics Soins médicaux Coût États-Unis. Technologie médicale Aspect économique États-Unis. Soins médicaux Coût. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Industries General. bisacsh MEDICAL Ethics. bisacsh Medical care, Cost of fast Medical technology Economic aspects fast |
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title | Taming the beloved beast : how medical technology costs are destroying our health care system / |
title_auth | Taming the beloved beast : how medical technology costs are destroying our health care system / |
title_exact_search | Taming the beloved beast : how medical technology costs are destroying our health care system / |
title_full | Taming the beloved beast : how medical technology costs are destroying our health care system / Daniel Callahan. |
title_fullStr | Taming the beloved beast : how medical technology costs are destroying our health care system / Daniel Callahan. |
title_full_unstemmed | Taming the beloved beast : how medical technology costs are destroying our health care system / Daniel Callahan. |
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title_sub | how medical technology costs are destroying our health care system / |
topic | Medical care, Cost of United States. Medical technology Economic aspects United States. Medical care, Cost of. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85082888 Biomedical Technology economics Health Care Costs Insurance economics Soins médicaux Coût États-Unis. Technologie médicale Aspect économique États-Unis. Soins médicaux Coût. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Industries General. bisacsh MEDICAL Ethics. bisacsh Medical care, Cost of fast Medical technology Economic aspects fast |
topic_facet | Medical care, Cost of United States. Medical technology Economic aspects United States. Medical care, Cost of. Biomedical Technology economics Health Care Costs Insurance economics United States Soins médicaux Coût États-Unis. Technologie médicale Aspect économique États-Unis. Soins médicaux Coût. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Industries General. MEDICAL Ethics. Medical care, Cost of Medical technology Economic aspects |
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