Economic analysis in health care /

Main Author: Morris, Stephen.
Other Authors: Devlin, N. J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chichester ; J. Wiley & Sons, c2007.
Hoboken, NJ :
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip077/2006100396.html
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to economic analysis in health care
  • The demand for health care
  • The production and costs of health care
  • The supply of health care
  • Markets, market failure, and the role of government in health care
  • Health insurance and health care financing
  • Equity in health care
  • Welfarist and non-welfarist foundations of economic evaluation
  • Principles of economic evaluation in health care
  • Measuring and valuing health care output
  • Economic evaluation methods
  • The use of economic evaluation in decision making.