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OHE Consult<strong>in</strong>g Report for PhRMA<br />

5 January 2011<br />

We should also note the potential importance <strong>of</strong> the evolution <strong>of</strong> the quality level and skill mix <strong>of</strong><br />

the health workforce and <strong>of</strong> the amount and quality <strong>of</strong> <strong>in</strong>formation over time. <strong>The</strong> ability to use <strong>HTA</strong><br />

effectively <strong>in</strong> relation to cl<strong>in</strong>ical practice guidel<strong>in</strong>es will depend on this, as well as on the po<strong>in</strong>t <strong>in</strong> the<br />

development <strong>of</strong> the health care system at which the disease burden moves to predom<strong>in</strong>antly<br />

chronic conditions. At this po<strong>in</strong>t, the potential for successful management <strong>of</strong> chronic disease<br />

becomes an important way to manage health care expenditures efficiently and achieve better<br />

population health.<br />

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