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Handbook of health economics. Vol. 2 /

What new theories, evidence, and policies have shaped health economics in the 21st century? Editors Mark Pauly, Thomas McGuire, and Pedro Pita Barros assemble the expertise of leading authorities in this survey of substantive issues. In 16 chapters they cover recent developments in health economics,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Pauly, Mark V., 1941-, McGuire, Thomas G., 1950-, Barros, Pedro Pita
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; London : North Holland, 2011.
Colección:Handbook of Health Economics Ser.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Medical Spending Growth
  • 2. Geographic Variation in Spending and Outcomes
  • 3. Health Behaviors and Prevention
  • 4. Health Economics of Economic Development
  • 5. Demand for Health Insurance and Health Care
  • 6. Demand for Health Care
  • 7. Issues in Cost Effectiveness Cost Benefit and Cost Utility Analysis
  • 8. Cost Effectiveness and Payment Policy
  • 9. Competition in Health Care Supply
  • 10. Reporting on and Paying Health Care Providers
  • 11. Health Insurance, Health Plans and Risk Variation
  • 12. Markets for Pharmaceutical Products
  • 13. Intellectual Property, Information Technology, Biomedical Research and Marketing of Patented Products
  • 14. Medical Workforce
  • 15. Public and Private Sector Interface
  • 16. Equity in Health and Health Care
  • 17. Health Care Disparities.