Law and Economics of Personalized Medicine Institutional Levers to Foster the Translation of Personalized Medicine /

• Main Author: Bosshard, Karin (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Wiesbaden : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : Imprint: Springer Gabler, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Gesundheitsmanagement und Gesundheitsökonomik,
• Subjects: Law and economics.; Evolutionary economics.; Health economics.; Law and Economics.; Institutional/Evolutionary Economics.; Health Economics.

The book adds to the discussion about strategic approaches towards the translation of personalized medicine into clinical practice. It stresses the importance of non-science related, institutional barriers. A Law and Economics perspective is applied in order to examine the incentives induced by the...

Table of Contents:

• Overview of terminologies used in the context of personalized medicine
• Description of personalized medicine's impact on the healthcare landscape
• Identification and analysis of the institutional barriers to the translation of personalized medicine into clinical practice
• Analysis of institutional barriers to the translation of personalized medicine in Switzerland
• Identification and evaluation of institutional levers to foster the translation of personalized medicine into Swiss clinical practice.