38 min
Analyzing the Adoption and Disadoption of Medical Technologies with Dr. Guy David Penn Undergraduate Biotech Society (PUBS) Podcast
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- Life Sciences
Medical technology, like MRI machines and specialized surgical kits, has become such a ubiquitous part of healthcare delivery that one often takes it for granted. However, who makes the decision to phase out older technology and bring in newer devices? Physicians? Payers? What goes into these decisions? In this episode, Neil Tangal and Dr. Guy David will delve into trends in medical technology adoption, disadoption, and the reasoning behind all of this.
Dr. Guy David is the esteemed chair of the Healthcare Management department at the Wharton School of Business and a professor of medical ethics and health policy at the Perelman School of Medicine.
Medical technology, like MRI machines and specialized surgical kits, has become such a ubiquitous part of healthcare delivery that one often takes it for granted. However, who makes the decision to phase out older technology and bring in newer devices? Physicians? Payers? What goes into these decisions? In this episode, Neil Tangal and Dr. Guy David will delve into trends in medical technology adoption, disadoption, and the reasoning behind all of this.
Dr. Guy David is the esteemed chair of the Healthcare Management department at the Wharton School of Business and a professor of medical ethics and health policy at the Perelman School of Medicine.
38 min