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Journal articles (2007), International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, 23 (2), pp. 248-254

Implications of learning effects for hospital costs of new technologies: the case of intensity modulated radiation therapy

Bonastre Julia, Chevalier Julie, Gérard Jean-Pierre, Lefkopoulos Dimitri, de Pouvourville Gérard

The learning curve for intensity modulation raduiation therpay and its impact on costs has been estimated in France. Implications interms of payment for inovative technologies are discussed.

BONASTRE, J., CHEVALIER, J., GÉRARD, J.P., LEFKOPOULOS, D. and DE POUVOURVILLE, G. (2007). Implications of learning effects for hospital costs of new technologies: the case of intensity modulated radiation therapy. International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, 23(2), pp. 248-254.

Keywords : #innovation, #leraning-curve, #cost, #hospital