HealthPACT Bulletin - Issue 21 - December 2012
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New technologies can contribute to one third of the increase in healthcare costs and it is important to obtain value and appropriateness with new devices, diagnostics, prostheses and procedures. HealthPACT has extended its role to assist with the implementation and evaluation of new devices in the absence of an organised clinical trial system for non-drug technologies. HealthPACT has established links with industry and inventors as the development of a biomedical industry is important in our society.
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