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Review
. 2015 Sep;28(5):210-4.
doi: 10.1177/0840470415598328. Epub 2015 Jul 29.

Introduction of a new health technology into a provincial health system: A case study of insulin pump therapy

Devidas Menon  1 , Tania Stafinski  2 , Alexa Nardelli  2 , Alun Edwards  3
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Introduction of a new health technology into a provincial health system: A case study of insulin pump therapy

Devidas Menon et al. Healthc Manage Forum. 2015 Sep.

Abstract

Decisions on the introduction of new non-drug health technologies into healthcare are challenging. This article describes the introduction of insulin pump therapy for type 1 diabetes in Alberta, using an Access with Evidence Development (AED) approach. The organization and implementation of the AED, its current status, and lessons learned are described.

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