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"The demand for health after a decade." Journal of Health Economics 1, no. 1 (1982): 1-3. Grossman, Michael. "The demand for health, 30 years later: a very personal retrospective and prospective reflection." Journal of Health Economics 23, no. 4 (2004): 629-636. Grossman, Michael. Demand for Health: A Theoretical and Empirical Investigation.
Often used synonymously with health economics, medical economics, according to Culyer, [31] is the branch of economics concerned with the application of economic theory to phenomena and problems associated typically with the second and third health market outlined above: physician and institutional service providers. Typically, however, it ...
Description: Explores the "specific differentia of medical care as the object of normative economics", demonstrating that the consideration of uncertainty is key to understanding markets in health care. Importance: Generally considered a seminal work of enduring significance; key to the foundation of health economics as a field of study.
Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing; Committee on the Costs of Medical Care; Comparative effectiveness research; Cost of HIV treatment; Cost sharing; Cost-effectiveness analysis; Cost-minimization analysis; Cost-shifting; Cost–utility analysis; Critical illness insurance
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The Journal of Health Economics is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes articles about health economics and related fields concerning human health care and medicine. [1] The journal is published six times annually by Elsevier .
There are criticisms of QALY. One involves QALY's lack of usefulness to the healthcare provider in determining the applicability of alternative treatments in the individual patient environment, [3] and the absence of incorporating the patient's willingness to pay (i.e. behavioral economics) in decisions to finance new treatments. [4]
Pharmacoeconomics is a useful method of economic evaluation of various treatment options. As more expensive drugs are being developed and licensed it has become imperative especially in context of developing countries where resources are scarce to apply the principles of pharmacoeconomics for various drugs and treatment options so that maximum ...