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From page 183... ... Index A Aaronson, William, 1~17 Acceptance of new technology, 3-4, 7, 9 Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) , 6 ALZA Corporation, 142-144 Angioplasty, 10, 56, 116, 131-132 Appropriate care payments review, 130 Appropriate Technology International, 30 Artificial organs, 57 Auto analyzer, 13-16 B Bioengineering Research Panel, 51-52, 6~61 Biomaterials, 54 Biomechanics, 53-54 Biomedical engineering artificial organs, 57 biomaterials, 54 biomechanics, 53-54 biosensors, 5~55 federal funding, 57-60 183 innovation proposal, 152 metabolic imaging, 55-56 minimally invasive procedures, 56 neural protheses, 53 systems physiology and modeling, 52-53 Biosensors, 54-55 Blood supply testing, 6 Blue Shield of California, 116 C Cardiac pacemakers, 10, 24-29, 98, 104-105 Centralization of skills and facilities, 115-116, 134 Chardack, William C., 24, 2~28 Chemical analysis, see Auto analyzer Clinical management, 135 Company size, role in innovation, 42-47 Comprehensive accident compensation plans, 83 Computed tomographic (CT) Read the entire page →
From page 184... ... Health Care Financing Administration, 9~99, 107108, 118-119, 132, 161-162 Health Industry Manufacturers Association, 148-149 Health maintenance organizations, see Managed care providers Heart transplants, 112, 116 Hospital finances, 10~103, 130-136 Hospital market share decisions, 134 Hospitals and technology development, 127-136 I ICP monitor, see Pneumatic extradural intracranial pressure monitor Imaging technology, see Computed tomographic (CT) scanning; Magnetic resonance imaging Independent living movement for the disabled, 29-30 Read the entire page →
From page 185... ... , 142-143 Intravenous therapy, 133 L Labeling products, 140 Lithotriptor, 9, 132 M Magnetic resonance imaging, 7, 55-56, 99, 110-111, 116, 159 Mammography, 6-7 Managed care providers, 108, 110, 129-130 Marketing strategies, 6~68 auto analyzer, 14-15 cardiac pacemaker, 27-28 pneumatic extradural intracranial pressure monitor, 19 retinoscope, 24 Medical Device Amendments of 1976, 65, 73-75 Medicare, 93-94, 111-112, 116-117; see also Prospective payment system (PPS) 185 Metabolic imaging, see Magnetic resonance imaging Minimally invasive procedures, 56 Mortality data, 161 N National Academy of Engineering, 171-173 National Center for Health Care Technology, 116 National Institutes of Health, 58-60, 155-156 National Science Foundation, 58-60 Neural prostheses, 53 Nicaragua wheelchair project, 29-34 o Outdated technology, identification of, 119-12() Read the entire page →
From page 186... ... ; Product liability and regulation Rehabilitation procedures, 11-12 Renal disease, 9, 57-58 Research and development INDEX financing decisions, 62-70, 155-156 Retinoscope, 19-24 Risk/benefit analysis and responsibilities, 139-144, 152-154, 169 S Screening procedures, ~7 Self-insurance by large employers, 109 Siting decisions, 4 Skeggs, Leonard, 13-14 Specialized medicine, 128-129 Stethoscope, 4, 7 Systems physiology and modeling, 52-53 T Technicon Corporation, 13-16 Technology assessment for policy decisions, 113-115 Therapy procedures, ~11 Thomas, Lewis, 8-10, 127-128, 136 Tort law, see Product liability and regulation U United Kingdom yellow-card program, 140 Utilization review mechanisms, 109-1 10 W Wheelchairs, 29~34 Read the entire page →

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... Index A Aaronson, William, 1~17 Acceptance of new technology, 3-4, 7, 9 Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) , 6 ALZA Corporation, 142-144 Angioplasty, 10, 56, 116, 131-132 Appropriate care payments review, 130 Appropriate Technology International, 30 Artificial organs, 57 Auto analyzer, 13-16 B Bioengineering Research Panel, 51-52, 6~61 Biomaterials, 54 Biomechanics, 53-54 Biomedical engineering artificial organs, 57 biomaterials, 54 biomechanics, 53-54 biosensors, 5~55 federal funding, 57-60 183 innovation proposal, 152 metabolic imaging, 55-56 minimally invasive procedures, 56 neural protheses, 53 systems physiology and modeling, 52-53 Biosensors, 54-55 Blood supply testing, 6 Blue Shield of California, 116 C Cardiac pacemakers, 10, 24-29, 98, 104-105 Centralization of skills and facilities, 115-116, 134 Chardack, William C., 24, 2~28 Chemical analysis, see Auto analyzer Clinical management, 135 Company size, role in innovation, 42-47 Comprehensive accident compensation plans, 83 Computed tomographic (CT)

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... Health Care Financing Administration, 9~99, 107108, 118-119, 132, 161-162 Health Industry Manufacturers Association, 148-149 Health maintenance organizations, see Managed care providers Heart transplants, 112, 116 Hospital finances, 10~103, 130-136 Hospital market share decisions, 134 Hospitals and technology development, 127-136 I ICP monitor, see Pneumatic extradural intracranial pressure monitor Imaging technology, see Computed tomographic (CT) scanning; Magnetic resonance imaging Independent living movement for the disabled, 29-30

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... , 142-143 Intravenous therapy, 133 L Labeling products, 140 Lithotriptor, 9, 132 M Magnetic resonance imaging, 7, 55-56, 99, 110-111, 116, 159 Mammography, 6-7 Managed care providers, 108, 110, 129-130 Marketing strategies, 6~68 auto analyzer, 14-15 cardiac pacemaker, 27-28 pneumatic extradural intracranial pressure monitor, 19 retinoscope, 24 Medical Device Amendments of 1976, 65, 73-75 Medicare, 93-94, 111-112, 116-117; see also Prospective payment system (PPS) 185 Metabolic imaging, see Magnetic resonance imaging Minimally invasive procedures, 56 Mortality data, 161 N National Academy of Engineering, 171-173 National Center for Health Care Technology, 116 National Institutes of Health, 58-60, 155-156 National Science Foundation, 58-60 Neural prostheses, 53 Nicaragua wheelchair project, 29-34 o Outdated technology, identification of, 119-12()

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... ; Product liability and regulation Rehabilitation procedures, 11-12 Renal disease, 9, 57-58 Research and development INDEX financing decisions, 62-70, 155-156 Retinoscope, 19-24 Risk/benefit analysis and responsibilities, 139-144, 152-154, 169 S Screening procedures, ~7 Self-insurance by large employers, 109 Siting decisions, 4 Skeggs, Leonard, 13-14 Specialized medicine, 128-129 Stethoscope, 4, 7 Systems physiology and modeling, 52-53 T Technicon Corporation, 13-16 Technology assessment for policy decisions, 113-115 Therapy procedures, ~11 Thomas, Lewis, 8-10, 127-128, 136 Tort law, see Product liability and regulation U United Kingdom yellow-card program, 140 Utilization review mechanisms, 109-1 10 W Wheelchairs, 29~34

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Index Pages 183-186

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