Health Economics and Policy with Economic Applications
By: Henderson, James W.
Material type: BookPublisher: India: South-Western College Pub; 2005Edition: 3rd ed.Description: 496 p.ISBN: 0324260008 (hardcover); 9780324260007 (hardcover).Subject(s): Medical care--Cost effectiveness | Epidemiology | Medical economics | Medical policy | Health EconomicsDDC classification: 338.4336210973 James 23166 3rd 2005 Public.Health Summary: Health Economics and Policy is a basic introduction to the microeconomics of health, health care, and health policy. This edition demonstrates how economic principles apply to health-related issues. It explains the social, political, and economic contexts of health care delivery and explores the changing nature of health care. Students learn to analyze public policy from an economic perspective. While the text was written for non-economics majors, it includes enough economic content to challenge majors.Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Health Economics and Policy is a basic introduction to the microeconomics of health, health care, and health policy. This edition demonstrates how economic principles apply to health-related issues. It explains the social, political, and economic contexts of health care delivery and explores the changing nature of health care. Students learn to analyze public policy from an economic perspective. While the text was written for non-economics majors, it includes enough economic content to challenge majors.
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