Health economics applies the tools of economic analysis to the problems of health care finance and delivery. This introductory text uses clear, non-technical language to explain the available economic tools, and critically examine their strengths and weaknesses in relation to health policy and management issues.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 304
Edition: 2007
Publisher: Palgrave
Published: 01 Jan 2008
ISBN 10: 1403940835
ISBN 13: 9781403940834
Book Overview: This book would be an asset to any study or students of health policy and service evaluation. - Vasso Vydelingum, University of Ulster, UK Comprehensive and contemporary. - Christine Furber, University of Manchester, UK Provides essential background reference to the politics of healthcare delivers. - Nicola Armstrong, Staffordshire University, UK