Health care economics

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Feldstein Paul J
Published: Delmar Cengage Learning,
Publisher Address: Clifton Park, NY
Publication Dates: c2012.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: 7th ed.
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Carrier Form: xxxiv, 567 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9781111313265
1111313261
Index Number: R
CLC: R-05
F061.4
Call Number: R-05/F312/7th.ed.
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
An introduction to the economics of medical care -- The role of government in health and medical care -- Health policy and the legislative marketplace -- The production of health : the impact of medical services on health -- An overview of the medical care sector -- The demand for medical care -- The demand for health insurance -- The supply of medical care : an overview -- Market competition in medical care -- The market for health insurance : its performance and structure -- The physician services market -- The market for hospital services -- The pharmaceutical industry.