Economics of health and medical care.
Hicks, Lanis L.
Economics of health and medical care. - 6th ed. / Lanis Hicks. - Burlington, Mass. : Jones & Bartlett Learning, c2014. - xxx, 599 p. : ill.
Rev. ed. of: Economics of health and medical care / Philip Jacobs, John Rapoport. 5th ed. Aspen Publishers. c2002.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Output of the health care sector -- Economic dimensions of the health care system -- Demand for medical care : a simple model -- Additional topics in the demand for health and medical care -- Health care production and costs -- Behavior of supply -- Provider payment -- Competitive markets -- Market power in health care -- Health insurance -- The labor market -- Economic evaluation of health services -- Value judgments and economic evaluation -- Financing health care -- Public health insurance -- Reform of the health care market -- Regulation and antitrust policy in health care -- Evolving issues in health care.
9781449629861 (pbk.) 1449629865 (pbk.) 9781449665395
2012019556
Economics, Medical
United States
W74 AA1 / H631e 2014
Economics of health and medical care. - 6th ed. / Lanis Hicks. - Burlington, Mass. : Jones & Bartlett Learning, c2014. - xxx, 599 p. : ill.
Rev. ed. of: Economics of health and medical care / Philip Jacobs, John Rapoport. 5th ed. Aspen Publishers. c2002.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Output of the health care sector -- Economic dimensions of the health care system -- Demand for medical care : a simple model -- Additional topics in the demand for health and medical care -- Health care production and costs -- Behavior of supply -- Provider payment -- Competitive markets -- Market power in health care -- Health insurance -- The labor market -- Economic evaluation of health services -- Value judgments and economic evaluation -- Financing health care -- Public health insurance -- Reform of the health care market -- Regulation and antitrust policy in health care -- Evolving issues in health care.
9781449629861 (pbk.) 1449629865 (pbk.) 9781449665395
2012019556
Economics, Medical
United States
W74 AA1 / H631e 2014