Health economics and policy /
James W. Henderson.
- Eighth edition
- Boston, MA : Cengage Learning Inc., c2023.
- xvi, 528 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
U.S. Medical Care: A System at the Crossroads -- Health Care Spending Issues -- Health Care Markets: Can They Work? -- Welfare Implications in Medical Markets -- Economic Evaluation in Health Care -- Demand for Health and Medical Care -- Population Health -- The Market for Health Insurance -- Managed Care -- The Physicians’ Services Market -- The Hospital Servicers Market -- Pharmaceuticals -- Medicare -- Medicaid -- Health Systems in High-Income Countries -- Medical Care Reform in the United States -- Lesson for Public Policy.