Health Economics and Policy

Author:   James Henderson
Publisher:   Cengage Learning, Inc
Edition:   International ed of 4th Revised ed
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9780324542530


Pages:   473
Publication Date:   01 October 2008
Format:   Mixed media product
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Author:   James Henderson
Publisher:   Cengage Learning, Inc
Imprint:   South-Western
Edition:   International ed of 4th Revised ed
Dimensions:   Width: 20.30cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.930kg
ISBN:  

9780324542530


ISBN 10:   0324542534
Pages:   473
Publication Date:   01 October 2008
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Mixed media product
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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Part I: THE RELEVANCE OF ECONOMICS IN HEALTH AND MEDICAL CARE. 1. U.S. Medical Care: Crisis or Conundrum. 2. Using Economics to Study Health Issues. 3. Analyzing Medical Care Markets. 4. Economic Evaluation in Health Care. Part II: DEMAND-SIDE CONSIDERATIONS. 5. Demand for Health and Medical Care. 6. The Market for Health Insurance. Part III: SUPPLY-SIDE CONSIDERATIONS. 7. Managed Care. 8. The Physicians' Services Market. 9. The Hospital Services Market. 10. The Market for Pharmaceuticals. 11. Confounding Factors. Part IV: PUBLIC POLICY IN MEDICAL CARE DELIVERY. 12. Policies that Enhance Access. 13. Policies to Contain Costs. 14. Medical Care Systems Worldwide. 15. Medical Care Reform in the United States. 16. Lessons for Public Policy.


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James W. Henderson is the Ben H. Williams Professor of Economics at Baylor University, where his teaching and research center on health economics and policy. Before joining the Baylor faculty, he was Vice President of Finance and Management at the Dallas Minority Business Center. Dr. Henderson's economic research has appeared in Health Care Financing Review, Journal of Development Economics, Journal of Rural Health, and PharmacoEconomics. He has lectured in the United Kingdom, South Africa, Mexico, Sweden, and Ukraine. Dr. Henderson earned his PhD at Southern Methodist University.

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