21 November 2011 - Problems and solutions of measuring cost and benefit of genetics services E-mail

Dr Arthur Hsueh
Senior Lecturer
Centre for Health Policy, Programs and Economics
School of Population Health
University of Melbourne

Boardroom
Level 2, Alan Gilbert Building
161 Barry Street (Cnr. Grattan and Barry Streets)
Carlton South VIC 3053
AUSTRALIA

Abstract

This seminar will review the current approaches, as well as address the issues regarding how the economic cost of inherited diseases is measured and how the economic cost and benefit of genetic testing is valued. It will explore potential solutions for these economic measurement issues of genetic diseases and genetic services.

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