Health Costs, Innovation and Ageing

作者: Peter Sheehan

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摘要: Effective innovation in health care – whether drugs, devices, procedures or public processes continues to produce major improvements human welfare. The of the citizens developed countries has improved markedly recent decades, and this is true also Australia. For both men women, age-standardised death rates have fallen rapidly Australia over past two decades. Life expectancy increased, as deaths from heart respiratory diseases declined sharply methods for treating cancer improved.

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