Health economics and policy / James W. Henderson.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Australia ; Mason, OH : Thomson/South-Western, 2005.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xx, 473 p. : ill. ; 27 cmOther title:
  • Health economics & policy [Cover title]
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.4
LOC classification:
  • RA 410 H496h 2005
Contents:
U.S. medical care: crisis or conundrum -- Using economics to study health issues -- Analyzing medical care markets -- Economic evaluation in health care -- Demand for health and medical care -- The market for health insurance -- Managed care -- The market for health care professionals -- The market for hospital services -- Sociocultural considerations -- The aging of the population -- The legal system and medical malpractice -- Technology in medicine -- Policies that enhance access -- Policies to contain costs -- Medical care systems worldwide -- Medical care reform in the United States --Lessons for public policy.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Salud Anillo 2do. Piso RA 410 H496h 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000091794

Includes bibliographical references and index.

U.S. medical care: crisis or conundrum -- Using economics to study health issues -- Analyzing medical care markets -- Economic evaluation in health care -- Demand for health and medical care -- The market for health insurance -- Managed care -- The market for health care professionals -- The market for hospital services -- Sociocultural considerations -- The aging of the population -- The legal system and medical malpractice -- Technology in medicine -- Policies that enhance access -- Policies to contain costs -- Medical care systems worldwide -- Medical care reform in the United States --Lessons for public policy.

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