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Instructor Resources: PowerPoint slides, sample exercises, and course lesson plans.The healthcare landscape is shifting rapidly. A solid grounding in economics enables healthcare managers to make informed and thoughtful decisions in the face of changing market and regulatory demands.Health Economics: Core Concepts and Essential Tools takes a unique, streamlined approach to explaining the building blocks of health economics. Rather than interweaving technical information with introductory content, each chapter is divided into two main sections: Core Concepts and Technical Material. This treatment allows students to gain an intuitive understanding of each chapter topic before delving into advanced graphs, equations, and other technical details.Health Economics: Core Concepts and Essential Tools focuses on nine topics that are essential to understanding health economics and its connection to health policy: The purpose of health economics The relationship between health and wealth The production of health The production of healthrelated goods and services The demand for healthcare Perfect competition and other market structures Physician behavior The insurance market Costeffectiveness analysisThe Core Concepts section in each chapter provides learning objectives and a straightforward but comprehensive overview of the chapter topic. The Technical Material section allows for deeper examination of the chapter topic through discussion of relevant literature as well as graphical examples and mathematical techniques.Like the other titles in Health Administration Presss Gateway to Healthcare Management series, this book is written at an introductory level and suitable for use by undergraduates and other students new to healthcare management. Examples and anecdotes bring concepts to life, learning aids reinforce key concepts, review questions boost comprehension, and a running glossary introduces essential terminology.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Health Economics: Core Concepts and Essential Tools'? A: 'Health Economics: Core Concepts and Essential Tools' focuses on understanding health economics through core concepts and technical material, covering topics such as the relationship between health and wealth, healthcare demand, and cost-effectiveness analysis.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Steph Bernell.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on February 1, 2016.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in healthcare management? A: Yes, the book is written at an introductory level, making it suitable for undergraduates and those new to healthcare management.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: 'Health Economics: Core Concepts and Essential Tools' contains 250 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Does the book include any instructor resources? A: Yes, it includes instructor resources such as PowerPoint slides, sample exercises, and course lesson plans.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: The book covers essential topics such as the purpose of health economics, the production of health-related goods, market structures, and the insurance market.
- Q: What type of content does the book provide in each chapter? A: Each chapter includes a Core Concepts section for intuitive understanding and a Technical Material section for deeper examination of the topic with graphs and mathematical techniques.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in new condition.