The Economics of Health and Health Care (3rd Edition)

The Economics of Health and Health Care (3rd Edition) image
ISBN-10:

0130122157

ISBN-13:

9780130122155

Author(s): Folland, Sherman
Edition: 3
Released: Jul 20, 2000
Publisher: Routledge
Format: Hardcover, 667 pages
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Description:

This comprehensive introduction to the economics of health and health care, thoroughly develops and explains economic ideas and models, and reflects the full spectrum of the most current health economics literature. It provides readers with a solid working knowledge of the analytical tools of economics and econometrics—and applies them to contemporary health care issues. A focus on health care economic principles views consumer utility, and economic profit. KEY TOPICS: Content is organized by economic themes such as supply and demand, technology, labor issues, and the economics of information. Key chapters cover managed care; pharmaceuticals; cost-benefit analyses; labor markets and professional training; hospitals and long term care; government policies, intervention, and issues; and health systems reform. For individuals interested in the economic and administrative aspects of health care, and/or nursing and medical programs.

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