What impact does technology have in health care?

Answer 1

Technology has led to the developments of drugs and therapies that improve the successes in pediatric medicine. Also, technology allows for the sharing of information around the world, hence improving the delivery of health care globally.

Answer 2

Technology can allow quicker diagnosis which allows early treatment thus saving more lives. Newer technology allows better treatments and higher success rates of cure or slowing progression of the disease process.

Technology in some cases saves money for the public but in other cases increases cost due to use of newer more costly technology when not indicated and better cheaper options are avaialable.