Health care economics
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Published: |
Delmar Cengage Learning,
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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. |