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Health economics is a branch of economics concerned with issues related to efficiency, effectiveness, value and behavior in the production and consumption of health and healthcare. Health economics is important in determining how to improve health outcomes and lifestyle patterns through interactions between individuals, healthcare providers and ...
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.
Nudge: Improving Decisions about Health, Wealth, and Happiness is a book written by University of Chicago economist and Nobel laureate [1] Richard H. Thaler, and Harvard Law School professor Cass R. Sunstein, first published in 2008.
"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.
Health and wealth; Health care; Health care finance in the United States; Health care prices in the United States; Health care ratings; Health care rationing; Healthcare reform debate in the United States; Comparison of the healthcare systems in Canada and the United States; Health crisis; Health Disparities Center; Health economics (Germany ...
The OHE was founded in 1962, making it one of the oldest institutions in the field of health economics. It was established by the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry to: commission and undertake research on the economics of health and health care, collect and analyse health and health care data for the UK and other countries,
[1] [2] It is a sub-discipline of health economics. A pharmacoeconomic study evaluates the cost (expressed in monetary terms) and effects (expressed in terms of monetary value, efficacy or enhanced quality of life) of a pharmaceutical product. Pharmacoeconomic studies serve to guide optimal healthcare resource allocation, in a standardized and ...
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 .