MEETINGS - The Clash over Diagnostic and Screening Technology (US) October 1997:
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
A conference on The Clash over Diagnostic and Screening Technology: Balancing Consumer Needs, Payer and Provider Constraints, and the Public Good will take place in Philadelphia on October 20-21. Issues to be addressed at the conference include the art and science of bedside diagnosis; how the FDA interprets safety and effectiveness for screening and diagnostic technologies; and the adoption and diffusion of cost-effective testing. Contact the ECRI for more information. Tel: +1 610 825 6000. Fax: +1 610 834 1275.