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Economics in health care affects an individual’s ability to pay for and receive health care, the ability of an institution to provide health care services, and nurses’ ability to provide safe, quality care to the communities they serve.
Health economics is the application of economic principles, models and tech-niques to decision-making in healthcare (Culyer 2005, Morris et al. 2007). Healthcare costs are on the increase globally, rising faster than the rate of inflation in developed countries and consuming a large proportion of the total economy (Meltzer 2001).
Example of efficiency. Primary care clinic combines inputs to provide ‘health’ for a population: • consultation rooms, treatment rooms, office space, doctor time, nurse time, etc. Different possible combinations of inputs: • a larger waiting area and fewer treatment rooms, or more nurses and fewer doctors, etc. Technically efficient:
The purpose of this edition is then, to widen the perception of the topic and its content amongst nurses and nurse managers, by considering some of the major theories and concepts in health economics, their implementation in policy, and impact on staff and patients.
15 Ιουλ 2012 · PDF | The ultimate goal of health economics (HE) education is to expose medical professionals to the problem of high and rising healthcare costs,... | Find, read and cite all the research...
An overview of economic evaluation methods and a real-world example applying one method of economic evaluation (cost-utility analysis) in nursing research are provided. Due to limited resources and constant, ever-changing healthcare challenges, health economics is essential to support healthcare decisions while improving health outcomes.
3 Ιαν 2024 · In this paper, we provide an overview of economic evaluation methods and a real-world example applying one method of economic evaluation (cost-utility analysis) in nursing research....
