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KMID : 1170320160220020079
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Korean Journal of Health Economics and Policy
2016 Volume.22 No. 2 p.79 ~ p.97
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An analysis of supply on high-cost medical technologies in Korea and the implications of certificate of need in United States
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Park Soo-Kyung
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Abstract
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This paper analyzes supply of MRI and CT scanners in Korea and Certificate of need(CON) program in United States. Korea regulate supply of new high-cost medical technologies by number of hospital beds. However, high-cost medical technologies is increasing constantly. In most countries, the supply of high-cost medical technologies is determine by capacity planning at the national or regional level. United States also plan capacities for supply of new high-cost medical technologies by CON at the state level. This conveys a implication to the Korea``s policy change on high-cost medical technologies.
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KEYWORD
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High-cost medical technologies, Supply, Certificate of need
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