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Economics of Health Care Financing Cam Donaldson

Economics of Health Care Financing By Cam Donaldson

Economics of Health Care Financing by Cam Donaldson


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This new edition examines the economics of health care systems in a non-technical manner. It is written in a highly accessible manner for economists and non-economists alike. It is very timely and includes the latest evidence of health care reforms and their implications from a number of countries with different systems.

Economics of Health Care Financing Summary

Economics of Health Care Financing: The Visible Hand by Cam Donaldson

This new edition examines the economics of health care systems in a non-technical manner. It is written in a highly accessible manner for economists and non-economists alike. It is very timely and includes the latest evidence of health care reforms and their implications from a number of countries with different systems.

About Cam Donaldson

CAM DONALDSON is Health Foundation Chair in Health Economics and ESRC Advanced Institute of Management Research (AIM) Public Service Fellow, Centre for Health Services Research, School of Population & Health Sciences and Business School (Economics), University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.

KAREN GERARD is Senior Lecturer, Health Care Research Unit, Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Sciences, University of Southampton and Senior Visiting Fellow, Health Economics Research Centre, Institute of Health Sciences, University of Oxford, UK.

CRAIG MITTON is a Research Scientist in the Centre for Healthcare Innovation and Improvement in the British Columbia Research Institute for Children's and Women's Health and Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Care and Epidemiology at the University of British Columbia, Canada.

STEPHEN JAN is Lecturer, Health Economics and Financing Programme, Health Policy Unit, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK.
r>VIRGINIA WISEMAN is Lecturer in Health Economics, Gates Malaria Programme, Health Policy Unit, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK.

Table of Contents

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?.

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GOR002857798
9780333984314
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Economics of Health Care Financing: The Visible Hand by Cam Donaldson
Used - Very Good
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Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
20040826
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