The Elgar companion to health economics
pt. I. Population health -- pt. II. Health care finance and demand -- pt. III. Equity in health and health care -- pt. IV. Organization of health care markets -- pt. V. Provider reimbursement, incentives and behaviour -- pt. VI. Assessing the performance of health care organizations -- pt. VII. Meas...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cheltenham, U.K
Edward Elgar
c2012
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Edition: | 2nd ed |
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Collection: | Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | pt. I. Population health -- pt. II. Health care finance and demand -- pt. III. Equity in health and health care -- pt. IV. Organization of health care markets -- pt. V. Provider reimbursement, incentives and behaviour -- pt. VI. Assessing the performance of health care organizations -- pt. VII. Measuring benefits -- pt. VIII. Measuring costs and statistical issues -- pt. IX. Economic evaluation and decision making This comprehensive collection brings together more than 50 contributions from some of the most influential researchers in health economics. It authoritatively covers theoretical and empirical issues in health economics, with a balanced range of material on equity and efficiency in health care systems, health technology assessment and issues of concern for developing countries. This thoroughly revised second edition is expanded to include four new chapters, while all existing chapters have been extensively updated |
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Physical Description: | xvii, 621 p ill |
ISBN: | 9780857938138 9781849802673 |