Economics of Health and Medical Care
by Lanis Hicks
This revised introduction shows how economic principles can illuminate health care issues and problems. Updated health system data, expanded empirical studies, online resources, and a broader glossary strengthen the text as a practical foundation for studying health economics and medical care.
About This Book
This introductory text explains why health economics matters and presents an economic approach to understanding health care issues and problems.
Updated data and expanded empirical studies illustrate how economics can be applied to health care and changing health care systems.
Helpful online links support and clarify chapter concepts, while an expanded glossary defines health care terminology alongside essential economic terms.
Each new print copy includes Navigate 2 eBook Access for reading the digital textbook online or offline on computers, tablets, and mobile devices.
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