Résumé
Decision-making about health technologies is complex. An aspect that is not often addressed is the potential impact of both hope and hype regarding these technologies. This article discusses the commercialization of hope and how ‘‘hope hype’’ can influence our decision-making. As health leaders have a pivotal role in how these types of decisions are made, opportunities for and suggestions related to structuring decision-making processes to critically engage with ‘‘hope hype’’ are also canvassed.
Langue d'origine | English |
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Pages (de-à) | 218-220 |
Nombre de pages | 3 |
Journal | Healthcare Management Forum |
Volume | 28 |
Numéro de publication | 5 |
DOI | |
Statut de publication | Published - sept. 2015 |
Note bibliographique
Publisher Copyright:© 2015 The Canadian College of Health Leaders. All rights reserved.
ASJC Scopus Subject Areas
- Health Policy
PubMed: MeSH publication types
- Journal Article
- Review