Economic analysis in health care - Morris, Stephen; Devlin, N. J. (Nancy J.); Parkin, David (Chichester ; Hoboken, NJ : J. Wiley & Sons, 2007)
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.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [373]-385) and indexes.
Keywords: Medical care -- Case studies; Medical care -- Finance -- Case studies; Medical care -- Finance -- Cross-cultural studies; Delivery of Health Care -- economics; Costs and Cost Analysis