Wilson, JGS;
Hunter, D;
(2011)
Hyper-expensive new therapies and the prioritisation of R&D.
Nuffield Council on Bioethics: London, UK.
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Abstract
This background paper - produced for the Nuffield Council on Bioethics Forward Look Seminar 2011 - provides a summary of the ethical arguments and policy issues which arise in considering very expensive medical treatments and their place within a fixed healthcare budget such as the NHS.
| Type: | Report |
|---|---|
| Title: | Hyper-expensive new therapies and the prioritisation of R&D |
| Open access status: | An open access version is available from UCL Discovery |
| Publisher version: | http://www.nuffieldbioethics.org/future-work/futur... |
| Additional information: | Report made available with permission of the Nuffield Council on Bioethics |
| Keywords: | resource allocation, healthcare rationing, hyperexpensive treatments, NICE |
| UCL classification: | UCL UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > UCL SLASH UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > UCL SLASH > Faculty of Arts and Humanities UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > UCL SLASH > Faculty of Arts and Humanities > Dept of Philosophy |
| URI: | https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1325654 |
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