The Impotent Certificate of Need

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No AccessJournal of UrologyEditorial1 Jan 2013The Impotent Certificate of Need Christopher J. Weight and Sean P. Elliott Christopher J. WeightChristopher J. Weight More articles by this author and Sean P. ElliottSean P. Elliott Financial interest and/or other relationship with American Medical Systems. More articles by this author View All Author Informationhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.juro.2012.10.042AboutFull TextPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints ShareFacebookLinked InTwitterEmail "The Impotent Certificate of Need." The Journal of Urology, 189(1), pp. 12–13 References 1 : Medicine's Dilemmas: Infinite Needs Versus Finite Resources. New Haven: Yale University Press1994. Google Scholar 2 The world health report 2000 - Health systems: improving performance. www.who.int. Accessed October 1, 2012. Google Scholar 3 : Evaluation of resource allocation and supply-demand balance in clinical practice with high-cost technologies. J Eval Clin Pract2011; 17: 1114. Google Scholar 4 : Market and regulatory influences on the availability of coronary angioplasty and bypass surgery in U.S. Hospitals. N Engl J Med1987; 317: 85. Google Scholar 5 : Hospital volume and surgical mortality in the United States. N Engl J Med2002; 346: 1128. Google Scholar 6 : The medical arms race. Minn Med2007; 90: 26. Google Scholar 7 : The development of certificate of need legislation. J Health Care Finance2009; 36: 35. Google Scholar 8 : Certificate of need programs, intensity modulated radiation therapy use and the cost of prostate cancer care. J Urol2013; 189: 75. Link, Google Scholar 9 : Intensity modulated radiation therapy replaces 3-dimensional conformal radiotherapy as prostate cancer treatment. J Urol2012; 187: 1253. Link, Google Scholar 10 : Certificate of need legislation and the dissemination of robotic surgery for prostate cancer. J Urol2013; 189: 80. Link, Google Scholar 11 : Comparative effectiveness of minimally invasive vs open radical prostatectomy. JAMA2009; 302: 1557. Google Scholar 12 : Androgen deprivation falls as orchiectomy rates rise after changes in reimbursement in the U.S. Medicare population. Cancer2008; 112: 2195. Google Scholar Department of Urology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota© 2013 by American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc.FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Volume 189Issue 1January 2013Page: 12-13 Advertisement Copyright & Permissions© 2013 by American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc.MetricsAuthor Information Christopher J. Weight More articles by this author Sean P. Elliott Financial interest and/or other relationship with American Medical Systems. More articles by this author Expand All Advertisement PDF downloadLoading ...