Health economics and financing /
Thomas E. Getzen.
- Fifth edition
- Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, c2013.
- xxvii, 468 pages : illustrations and graphics in black and white ; 27 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Choices: Money, Medicine, and Health. -- Demand and Supply . -- Cost-Benefit and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis. -- Health Insurance: Financing Medical Care. -- Insurance Contracts and Managed Care. -- Physicians. -- Medical Education, Organization, and Business Practices. -- Hospitals. -- Management and Regulation of Hospital Costs. -- Long-Term Care. -- Pharmaceuticals. -- Financing and Ownership of Health Care Providers. -- Macroeconomics of Medical Care. -- The Role of Government and Public Goods. -- History, Demography, and the Growth of Modern Medicine. -- International Comparisons of Health and Health. -- Expenditures. -- Economic Evaluation of Health Policy: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010. -- Value for Money in the Future of Health Care.
9781118184905
2012028595
Medical economics. Medical care, Cost of. Flow of funds. Economics, Medical--United States. Delivery of Health Care--economics--United States. Health Care Reform--economics--United States.