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Technology
assessment gained important public
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recognition
in 1978
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Congress
established the National Center for
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Health
Care Technology (NCHCT)
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To
advise Medicare on coverage
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set
priorities for technology assessment
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convene and conduct assessments
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disseminate
findings of technology assessment
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