The economics of health reconsidered /
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Main Authors: | , |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Chicago, Illinois : Arlington, Virginia :
Health Administration Press ; Association of University Programs in Health Administration,
2016
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Edition: | Fourth edition. |
Series: | AUPHA/HAP Book.
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Table of Contents:
- Why should the economics of health be reconsidered?
- The traditional competitive model
- Assumptions underlying the competitive model and implications for markets and government
- Demand for health, insurance, and services
- Special topics in demand : externalities of consumption and the formation of preferences
- How competitive is the supply of healthcare?
- The profit motive in healthcare
- The healthcare workforce
- Equity and justice
- Healthcare expenditures
- Economic evaluation in healthcare
- Healthcare systems in developed countries : organization, outcomes, and lessons.