Dewar, Diane M.
Essentials of health economics / Diane M. Dewar. - Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2010. - xviii, 167 p. : ill ; 28 cm. - Essential public health . - Essential public health. .
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.)
2009000083
Medical economics--United States.
Economics, Medical--United States.
Delivery of Health Care--economics--United States.
Insurance, Health--economics--United States.
338.4/73621
Essentials of health economics / Diane M. Dewar. - Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2010. - xviii, 167 p. : ill ; 28 cm. - Essential public health . - Essential public health. .
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.)
2009000083
Medical economics--United States.
Economics, Medical--United States.
Delivery of Health Care--economics--United States.
Insurance, Health--economics--United States.
338.4/73621