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Technology Assessment and Resource Allocation for Predictive Genetic Testing: A Study of the Perspectives of Canadian Health Care Providers
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- Author(s) / Creator(s)
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With a growing number of genetic tests becoming available to the health and consumer markets, genetic health care providers in Canada are faced with the challenge of developing robust decision rules or guidelines to allocate a finite number of public resources. The objective of this study was to gain Canadian genetic health providers' perspectives on factors and criteria that influence and shape resource allocation decisions for publically funded predictive genetic testing in Canada.
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- Date created
- 2009-01-01
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- Subjects / Keywords
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- Insurance, Health
- Canada
- Health Care Rationing
- Genetic Testing - ethics
- Health Personnel/statistics & numerical data
- Technology Assessment, Biomedical
- Questionnaires
- Middle Aged
- Male
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Genetic Testing - economics
- Resource Allocation - legislation & jurisprudence
- Genetic Testing*/legislation & jurisprudence
- Female Genetic Counseling
- Resource Allocation - ethics
- Health PolicyHumans
- Adult
- Decision Making, Organizational
- Predictive Value of Tests
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- Type of Item
- Article (Published)