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Heart devices, transplants have similar costs; what will we pay?

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"The most common question asked after our report was: What are the costs?" Oz says. "This is the first of a series of documents to explain the costs and get to the root question of whether it is worth it for society to invest money in this technology."


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Contact: Carole Bullock
carole.bullock@heart.org
214-706-1279
American Heart Association
19-Nov-2002


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