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Management of (expensive) medical equipment; lessons from other countries

Health technology management is a vital part of health service delivery and if done well ensures safe and equitable health care. For it to be efficient and acceptable, it would need to be incorporated in the already existent health system. There are different models including ‘In-house’ services and private sector or individual services. All have advantages and disadvantages, but the appropriate choice may have to be a combination of two or more.