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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.
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...
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 ...
7 Απρ 2011 · The Oxford Handbook of Health Economics provides a guide to health economics. The articles stress the direct impact of health economics reasoning on policy and practice, offering readers an introduction to the potential reach of the discipline.
As healthcare professionals are becoming more involved in national policy implementation, and with cur-rent economic climate, where clinicians are charged with the responsibility of achieving more with limited resources, the knowledge of health economics will become even more important.
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.
Technical Efficiency = producing maximum benefit (outputs) from given inputs (resources), or given level of benefit from least inputs. Economic Efficiency = producing maximum benefit from given budget, or given level of benefit at least possible cost (value of resources)
