The economics of health and health care

The economics of health and health care /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Folland, Sherman
Other Authors: Goodman, Allen C., Stano, Miron
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson, 2013
Edition:7th ed.
Subjects:
Medical economics.
Economics, Medical.
Government Regulation.
Health Care Reform > economics.
Health Policy > economics.
Insurance, Health > economics.
Table of Contents:
  • Microeconomic tools for health economics
  • Statistical tools for health economics
  • Economic efficiency and cost-benefit analysis
  • Production of health
  • The production, cost, and technology of health care
  • Demand for health capital
  • Demand and supply of health insurance
  • Consumer choice and demand
  • Asymmetric information and agency
  • The organization of health insurance markets
  • Managed care
  • Nonprofit firms
  • Hospitals and long-term care
  • The physician's practice
  • Health care labor markets and professional training
  • The pharmaceutical industry
  • Equity, efficiency, and need
  • Government intervention in health care markets
  • Government regulation : principal regulatory mechanisms
  • Social insurance
  • Comparative health care systems
  • Health system reform
  • The health economics of Bads
  • Epidemiology and economics : HIV/AIDS in Africa.

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