Dewar, Diane M.
Essentials of health economics / - Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2010. - xviii, 167 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. - Essential public health .
includes 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.
9780763737979 (pbk.) 0763737976 (pbk.)
Medical economics
Economics, Medical
Delivery of Health Care
Insurance, Health
338.473621
Essentials of health economics / - Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2010. - xviii, 167 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. - Essential public health .
includes 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.
9780763737979 (pbk.) 0763737976 (pbk.)
Medical economics
Economics, Medical
Delivery of Health Care
Insurance, Health
338.473621