Health Technology Assessment and Diffusion of Health Technology
- ISBN-10
- 8778384818
- ISBN-13
- 9788778384812
- Category
- Medical / General
- Pages
- 285
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Publisher
- Odense University Press
- Author
- Peter Bo Poulsen
Description
Poulsen (health economics, U. of Southern Denmark), after discussing the international theoretical and historical development of the form of policy research that examine the short-and long-term social consequences of the application of certain technologies, explains models of innovation and diffusion of technology in economics and sociology. He then treats a case study of the diffusion of laparoscopic technologies in Denmark and presents an economic analysis of diffusion. Finally, he presents policy recommendations for Denmark based on his empirical findings.
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