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HEALTH CARE ECONOMICS INTRODUCTION. Learning Objectives. • Practice and advocate for cost-effective care. • Summarize funding and reimbursement sources for patient-care services. • Explore how political, social, and demographic trends have affected the patient population and delivery of health care. • Analyze the link between economics and quality.
13 Ιαν 2017 · Health economics is the study of how limited resources are used in the health care industry and how they affect health care systems. It aims to provide the best quality health care to as many people as possible given financial constraints.
“Health economics” as a course is meant to give medical, health officer and other paramedical students basic principles regarding economics and its application to the health sector.
Economics is the study of how individuals and societies make decisions about how to use their limited resources. Health care is considered a limited resource because there isn’t enough money or time in the world to purchase and provide care for every individual in every conceivable manner. The ethical question of who pays for that care is ...
Health economics •The application of economic theory, models and empirical techniques to the analysis of decision making by individuals, health care providers and governments with respect to health and health care. •Economics: a social science; the study of human behaviour when confronted with scarcity
Health economics : an introduction for health professionals / Ceri J. Phillips. p. ; cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN-13: 978-0-7279-1849-9 (pbk.) ISBN-10: 0-7279-1849-4 (pbk.) 1. Medical economics. [DNLM: 1. Economics, Medical. 2. Health Care Costs. 3. Health Services Needs and Demand. W 74.1 P559h 2005] I. Title. RA410 ...
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).
