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As an example, consider MRI and CT scanners: high-tech, high-cost medical imaging equipment that enable much more accurate diagnoses and treatment planning.
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The department has already done some field testing with the system, trying it out at the Vancouver General Hospital and bringing it to Uganda, where low cost medical devices and Journey spoofs are in high demand.
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What still confounds Leslie and Jim Elder: How the cost of medical care, and medical insurance, went sky high in just over a decade.
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The government thinks it has a way to mitigate the upward pressure on medical costs: Make patients more cost conscious by goading them into high-deductible insurance policies.
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In the latest flap over the high cost of cancer medicines, nearly 120 physicians from 15 countries have authored a commentary in a medical journal in which they call for drugmakers to lower their prices.
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She is now a 7-year-old girl in a wheelchair with serious medical needs that are barely being met and at high risk of complications from a urinary tract infection that could cost Noor her life.
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