Cam Donaldson, Karen Gerard, Stephen Jan, Craig Mitton, Virginia Wiseman

Economics of Health Care Financing (eBook, PDF)

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• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Accessible, nontechnical style Appeals to economists and noneconomists alike Discusses the major health care reforms of the last decade from around the world

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks UK
• Seitenzahl: 298
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. März 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780230215733
• Artikelnr.: 47859910

Autorenporträt

CAM DONALDSON is Health Foundation Chair in the School of Population & Health Sciences and Business School (Economics), University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

PART ONE: MARKETS AND MARKET FAILURE IN HEALTH CARE.- Health Care Financing Reforms: Moving into the New Millenium.- Markets and Health Care: The Basic Theory.- Market Failure in Health Care.- PART TWO: HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS AND THEIR OBJECTIVES.- Methods of Funding Health Care.- Economic Objectives of Health Care.- PART THREE: A REVIEW OF EMPIRICAL FINDINGS.- Countering Consumer Moral Hazard.- Countering Doctor Moral Hazard.- Countering Moral Hazard in the Hospital Sector.- Achieving Equity.- PART FOUR: FUTURE CHALLENGES.- Future Considerations: Setting The Health Care Budget.- Health Care Financing Reforms: Where Are We Now?.