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The economics of health and health care / Sherman Folland, Allen C. Goodman, Miron Stano. / by: Prentice Hall

By: Folland, ShermanContributor(s): Goodman, Allen C | Stano, MironMaterial type: TextTextLanguage: English Publisher: Boston Prentice Hall c2010Edition: 6th editionDescription: xxii, 601 p. ill. 26 cmISBN: 9780136080305 (casebound : alk. paper); 0136080308 (casebound : alk. paper)Subject(s): Medical economics | Public Health | Economics, Medical | Government Regulation | Health Care Reform -- economics | Health Policy -- economics | Insurance, Health -- economics | საზოგადოებრივი ჯანდაცვა | ჯანდაცვის ეკონომიკაDDC classification: 338.4/73621 LOC classification: RA410 | .F65 2010
Contents:
Microeconomic tools for health economics -- Statistical tools for health economics -- Economic efficiency and cost-benefit analysis -- Production of health -- The production, cost, and technology of health care -- Demand for health capital -- Demand and supply of health insurance -- Consumer choice and demand -- Asymmetric information and agency -- The organization of health insurance markets -- Managed care -- Nonprofit firms -- Hospitals and long-term care -- The physician's practice -- Health care labor markets and professional training -- The pharmaceutical industry -- Equity, efficiency, and need -- Government intervention in health care markets -- Government regulation : principal regulatory mechanisms -- Social insurance -- Comparative health care systems -- Health system reform -- The health economics of bads -- Epidemiology and economics : HIV/AIDS in Africa.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Microeconomic tools for health economics -- Statistical tools for health economics -- Economic efficiency and cost-benefit analysis -- Production of health -- The production, cost, and technology of health care -- Demand for health capital -- Demand and supply of health insurance -- Consumer choice and demand -- Asymmetric information and agency -- The organization of health insurance markets -- Managed care -- Nonprofit firms -- Hospitals and long-term care -- The physician's practice -- Health care labor markets and professional training -- The pharmaceutical industry -- Equity, efficiency, and need -- Government intervention in health care markets -- Government regulation : principal regulatory mechanisms -- Social insurance -- Comparative health care systems -- Health system reform -- The health economics of bads -- Epidemiology and economics : HIV/AIDS in Africa.

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