Health care economics (Wiley series in health services)

Business & Money

Feldstein, Paul J.

Industries

wiley

Delivering the most detailed and exhaustive content available, market-leading HEALTH CARE ECONOMICS, 7th Edition demonstrates how basic economic concepts, principles, and theories can be used to think about and illustrate various health care issues. This introductory economics text is geared toward graduate students who will be medical and health services managers, administrators, or executives. The seventh edition of HEALTH CARE ECONOMICS includes recent data on the medical sector, updated figures and tables, the latest information on legislative changes affecting this industry, and new literature and research. It also provides an insightful historical perspective within which these changes are occurring.

Health Care Economics (Wiley Series in Health Services)

John Wiley&Sons

This newly revised fifth edition examines the critical economic issues that affect the delivery of today's medical care. From the demand for medical services and the role of health insurance, to the least information on competition, regulation, and national health insurance, the book takes an analytical approach in covering a wide range of topics in detail.

Health Care Economics

Medical Books

Administration & Medicine Economics

Delmar/Cengage Learning

Economics

Delmar

The most comprehensive in its field, this text examines the critical economic issues that affect the delivery of today's medical care. From the demand for medical services and the role of health insurance, to the least information on competition, regulation, and national health insurance, the book takes an analytical approach in covering a wide range of topics in detail.

Health Care Economics (A volume in the Delmar Health Services Administration Series)

Cengage Learning'

This much anticipated new edition of Health Care Economics continues its legacy as a leader in its field. Written by a distinguished economist and educator, the sixth edition maintains the book's analytical approach in its treatment of political economics. Through comprehensive discussions, appendices, tables and figures, the author consistently illustrates the value of economics in understanding public policy issues that affect the medical services sector. Both veterans in the field of economics and readers who are new to this area of study will appreciate the book's in-depth and straightforward treatment of important topics.

Health Care Economics (DELMAR SERIES IN HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION)

Feldstein (health care management, UC-Irvine) theorizes that health legislation arises from individuals, groups, and legislators acting in their own economic self-interest. He examines various types of legislation, including producer legislation, government intervention, and redistributive legislation. This second edition contains updated material and new sections on proposed Medicare and Medicaid changes, and President Clinton's healthcare reform proposal. For students in health policy and economics. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

The Politics of Health Legislation: An Economic Perspective

Health Administration Pr

Both legislative and market forces will continue to influence how the public pays for and receives its medical services. Like the first edition, this book will help noneconomists understand the issues underlying the politics and economics of health services. Chapters, tables, and figures have been updated with current research findings and analysis. Policy issues covered include: * Managed care competition * Integration * Financing long-term care * The role of government in medical care * Medicare and Medicaid * National health insurance Two new chapters cover physician issues-the trend toward group practice and the growing concern of a physician surplus.

Health Policy Issues: An Economic Perspective on Health Reform Second Edition

Politics & Social Sciences

Sociology

AUPHA Press

With over 100 pages of new and updated information, this edition provides a comprehensive view of the economic forces that shape change in today's healthcare delivery system. In addition to updated information throughout the text, this latest edition includes several new chapters that discuss the Internet's effect on healthcare, behavioral differences between non-profit and investor-owned hospitals, how to design a Medicare prescription benefit, and the availability of cheaper drugs overseas. 
Benefits: 
Students need not have a background in economics to understand this text 
Discussion questions are included at the end of each chapter 
Paul Feldstein is a widely recognized expert on health policy and economics

Health Policy Issues: An Economic Perspective

Health, Fitness & Dieting

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Health care economics (Wiley series in health services)

Health Care Economics (Wiley Series in Health Services)

Health Care Economics

Health Care Economics

Health Care Economics (A volume in the Delmar Health Services Administration Series)

Health Care Economics (DELMAR SERIES IN HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION)

The Politics of Health Legislation: An Economic Perspective

Health Policy Issues: An Economic Perspective on Health Reform Second Edition

Health Policy Issues: An Economic Perspective

Health Policy Issues: An Economic Perspective