title: Evaluating new products and technology: getting the most value for your organization.
abstract: The challenges of maintaining effective technology assessment and value analysis committees include: Aligning committee structure. Engaging and retaining physicians. Establishing effective processes. Ensuring the committee has the appropriate clinical expertise. Securing senior-level participation. Addressing organizational fit. Defining the scope of the committee. Strategic posturing.
authors.affiliation: ECRI Institute, Plymouth Meeting, Pa., USA. tskorup@ecri.org
authors.forename: Thomas E
authors.initials: TE
authors.lastname: Skorup
mesh_terms: D002202:Capital Financing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D005377:Financial Management, Hospital; D013673:Technology Assessment, Biomedical / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014481:United States