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The Importance of Failure in the Creation and Implementation of Affordable Technology for Health
Oct 2012

The Importance of Failure in the Creation and Implementation of Affordable Technology for Health

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A collection of compelling perspectives from a discussion at the 2012 Pacific Health Summit, this report addresses questions such as the following:

  • How do we define failure when implementing technologies for health?
  • What mindsets hamper innovation and contribute to failure?
  • Where have technologies negatively influenced individuals and communities? How can we prevent misuse of technology?
  • How and what can we learn from failures?
  • How can we move from failure to success?

The Pacific Health Summit connects science, industry, and policy for a healthier world.
The John M. Shalikashvili Chair in National Security Studies advances the study of national security issues and U.S. interests in Asia.
The Kenneth B. and Anne H.H. Pyle Center for Northeast Asian Studies studies the affairs of the region.
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