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High hopes for "Deep Medicine"? AI, economics, and the future of care [PDF]

open access: yesThe Hastings center report, 2020
In the much-celebrated book Deep Medicine, Eric Topol argues that the development of artificial intelligence for health care will lead to a dramatic shift in the culture and practice of medicine.
R. Sparrow, Joshua Hatherley
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What understanding of economics do medical students have?

open access: yesGMS Journal for Medical Education, 2019
Introduction: Economic topics appear in the medical studies curriculum at different times. Despite socio-political relevance, there is hardly any information about the degree of understanding that medical students have of “economics in medicine”.
Spura, Anke   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nonrivalry and the Economics of Data

open access: yesThe American Economic Review, 2019
Data is nonrival: a person’s location history, medical records, and driving data can be used by many firms simultaneously. Nonrivalry leads to increasing returns. As a result, there may be social gains to data being used broadly across firms, even in the
C. I. Jones, Christopher Tonetti
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Community-acquired pneumonia: economics of inpatient medical care vis-à-vis clinical severity, [PDF]

open access: yesJornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2015
Objective: To assess the direct and indirect costs of diagnosing and treating community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), correlating those costs with CAP severity at diagnosis and identifying the major cost drivers. Methods: This was a prospective cost analysis
Vojislav Cupurdija   +6 more
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Funding medical education: should we follow a different model to general higher education?

open access: yesAnnali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità, 2015
ISSUE. There has been much recent discussion on the funding of medical education. There has also been much discussion about the funding of higher education more generally. EVIDENCE.
Kieran Walsh
doaj   +1 more source

Smoking related disease risk, area deprivation and health behaviours [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Acknowledgements We thank Professor Luke Vale, Dr Diane Stockton and participants at the Faculty of Public Health conference, Aviemore, Scotland, November 2011 and UK Society for Behavioural Medicine conference, Stirling, Scotland, December 2011 for ...
Craig, Peter   +3 more
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The economics of the COVID-19 pandemic: an assessment

open access: yesOxford review of economic policy, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has created both a medical crisis and an economic crisis. As others have noted, we face challenges just as big as those in the Spanish Flu Pandemic and the Great Depression—all at once.
Daniel Susskind, D. Vines
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Medical education: microeconomics or macroeconomics?

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2014
Medical education is expensive. This expense has led to a growing interest in ensuring that whatever is spent on medical education delivers value for money to the payer. Value for money can be view in macroeconomic or microeconomic terms.
Kieran Walsh
doaj   +1 more source

What, who and when? Incorporating a discrete choice experiment into an economic evaluation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Acknowledgements The Medman study was funded by the Department of Health for England and Wales and managed by a collaboration of the National Pharmaceutical Association, the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, the Company Chemist Association ...
Bond, Christine   +2 more
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Uncertainty and the Welfare Economics of Medical Care: An Austrian Rebuttal-Part 3

open access: yes, 2017
Part 3 concludes the rebuttal to the argument that health care is special and that markets cannot properly distribute health care. Part 1 was a general discussion of the argument made by Kenneth Arrow.
B. Gilbert
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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