Rationing of medical care: Criteria and priorities?

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作者
Wiedemann, GJ [1 ]
Thor-Wiedemann, S [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Lubeck, Med Klin 1, D-23538 Lubeck, Germany
关键词
rationing; health care; clinical disease management; cost-benefit analysis; coverage criteria; evidence-based medicine;
D O I
10.1007/BF03044713
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Rationalization in clinical care has reached its limits. Facing the need of further reducing health care costs it is relevant to reflect which diagnostic and therapeutic procedures are justified considering the public economic interests. A prioritized list of covered medical care requires a consensus of physicians, insurance companies and patients organizations on the basis of evidence-based medicine.
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页码:116 / 119
页数:4
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