I analyze the effects of four types of medical innovation and cancer incidence on US cancer mortality rates during the … pre‐dated factors that drove both innovation and mortality and that there would have been parallel trends in mortality in … the absence of innovation, the estimates indicate that there were three major sources of the 13.8% decline of the age …

Assessing the benefits of medical innovation—its impact on health outcomes—is as important as assessing the costs … that investigates the benefits and costs of another broad category of medical innovation—inpatient therapeutic procedure … innovation—using data on over one million hospital discharges. …