Preface xix Acknowledgments xxiii About the Authors xxv Foreword xxvii 1 Choices: Money, Medicine, and Health 1 2 Demand and Supply 20 3 Cost-Benefit and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis 40 4 Financing Medical Care: Health Insurance Contracts: Managed Care 63 5 Physicians 98 6 Medical Education, Organization, and Business Practices 116 7 Hospitals 136 8 Management and Regulation of Hospital Costs 151 9 Long-Term Care 170 10 Pharmaceuticals 188 11 Financing and Ownership of Health Care Providers 207 12 History, Demography, and the Growth of Modern Medicine 229 13 Macroeconomics of Medical Care 254 14 The Role of Government and Public Goods 279 15 International Comparisons of Health and Health Expenditures 308 16 Value for Money in the Future of Health Care 325 Glossary G-1 Index I-1
- ISBN: 9781119815686
- Editorial: JOHN WILEY & SONS, LTD.
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 384
- Fecha Publicación: 01/04/2022
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