Essentials of health economics / Diane M. Dewar.

By: Dewar, Diane MMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Essential public healthPublication details: Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2010Description: xviii, 167 p. : ill. ; 28 cmISBN: 9780763737979 (pbk.); 0763737976 (pbk.)Subject(s): Medical economics -- United States | Economics, Medical -- United States | Delivery of Health Care -- economics -- United States | Insurance, Health -- economics -- United StatesDDC classification: 338.4 LOC classification: RA410.53 | .D49 2010
Contents:
U.S. healthcare system issues -- The role of economics -- The demand for health -- The demand for health care -- The market for health insurance -- Health care production, costs, and supply -- The healthcare workforce market -- Technology transfer in health care -- The competitive market -- Market failures and the role of government -- Socioeconomic factors -- The hospital industry -- The pharmaceutical industry -- Economic evaluations -- Comparing healthcare systems -- Healthcare reform -- Public policy and health economics.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

U.S. healthcare system issues -- The role of economics -- The demand for health -- The demand for health care -- The market for health insurance -- Health care production, costs, and supply -- The healthcare workforce market -- Technology transfer in health care -- The competitive market -- Market failures and the role of government -- Socioeconomic factors -- The hospital industry -- The pharmaceutical industry -- Economic evaluations -- Comparing healthcare systems -- Healthcare reform -- Public policy and health economics.

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