Economics for healthcare managers / Robert H. Lee.

By: Lee, Robert H, 1948- [author]
Publisher: Chicago : Health Administration Press, 2009Edition: Second editionDescription: xiv, 307 pages : illustration ; 27 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781567933147 (alk. paper); 1567933149 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Health services administration -- Economic aspects | Medical economics | Managerial economics | Health Services Administration -- economics | Economics, MedicalDDC classification: 362.10681 LOC classification: RA427 | .L44 2009
Contents:
Why health economics? -- An overview of the U.S. healthcare system -- An overview of the healthcare financing system -- Describing, evaluating, and managing risk -- Understanding costs -- The demand for healthcare products -- Elasticities -- Forecasting -- Supply and demand analysis -- Maximizing profits -- Pricing -- Asymmetric information and incentives -- Economic analysis of clinical and managerial interventions -- Profits, market structure, and market power -- Government intervention in healthcare -- Regulation -- Strategic behavior.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Why health economics? -- An overview of the U.S. healthcare system -- An overview of the healthcare financing system -- Describing, evaluating, and managing risk -- Understanding costs -- The demand for healthcare products -- Elasticities -- Forecasting -- Supply and demand analysis -- Maximizing profits -- Pricing -- Asymmetric information and incentives -- Economic analysis of clinical and managerial interventions -- Profits, market structure, and market power -- Government intervention in healthcare -- Regulation -- Strategic behavior.

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