Determinants of the diffusion of computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging

International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 73-80

  Oh, Eun Hwan ^a   Imanaka, Yuichi ^a   Evans, Edward ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

CT; MRI; Payment method; Technology diffusion

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGY; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; HEALTH CARE; HOSPITALS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PUBLIC POLICY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH TECHNOLOGIES; INCENTIVES; LOGICAL MODELS; REINFORCING FACTORS;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIFFUSION; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOSPITAL COST; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; MODEL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT; REVIEW;

EID: 13644271583     PISSN: 02664623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0266462305050099     Document Type: Review

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