Health Care

Biomedical Technology Assessment

Evaluation of biomedical technology in relation to cost, efficacy, utilization, etc., and its future impact on social, ethical, and legal systems.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Evaluation of biomedical technology in relation to cost, efficacy, utilization, etc., and its future impact on social, ethical, and legal systems.

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Synonyms

15 entry terms
  • Assessment, Biomedical Technology
  • Technology Assessment, Biomedical
  • Technology Assessment, Health
  • Assessment, Health Technology
  • Assessments, Biomedical Technology
  • Assessments, Health Technology
  • Biomedical Technology Assessments
  • Health Technology Assessment
  • Health Technology Assessments
  • Technology Assessments, Biomedical
  • Technology Assessments, Health
  • Assessment, Technology
  • Technology Assessment
  • Assessments, Technology
  • Technology Assessments

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Aspects Covered

10 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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Indexing Annotation

restrict to MeSH definition: do not use as routine coordinate for "evaluation" of a specific technique or technology

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80

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  1. N03w.880
  2. N05.715w.360.825

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NLM Classification

W 82

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Biomedical Technology Assessment. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D013673. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D013673
  2. Biomedical Technology Assessment. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70450279