The economics of health and health care - Folland, Sherman; Goodman, Allen C.; Stano, Miron (Boston Prentice Hall, 2010)
Contents: PART I: Basic Economics Tools - Chapter 1: Introduction - - Chapter 2: Microeconomic Tools for Health Economics - - Chapter 3: Statistical Tools for Health Economics - - Chapter 4: Economic Efficiency and Cost-Benefit Analysis - - PART II: Supply and Demand - Chapter 5: Production of Health - - Chapter 6: The Production, Cost, and Technology of Health Care - - Chapter 7: Demand and Supply of Health Insurance - - Chapter 9: Consumer Choice and Demand - - PART III: Information and Insurance Markets - Chapter 10: Asymmetric Information and Agency - - Chapter 11: The Organization of Health Insurance Markets - - Chapter 12: Managed Care - - Chapter 13: Nonprofit Firms - - PART IV: Key Players in the Health Care Sector - Chapter 14: Hospitals and Long-Term Care - - Chapter 15: The Physician's Practice - - Chapter 16: Health Care Labor Markets and Professional Training - - Chapter 17: The Pharmaceutical Industry - - PART V: Social Insurance - Chapter 18: Equity, Efficiency, and Need - - Chapter 19: Government Intervention in Health Care Markets - - Chapter 20: Government Regulation: Principal Regulatory Mechanisms - - Chapter 21: Social Insurance - - Chapter 22: Comparative Health Care Systems - - Chapter 23: Health System Reform - - PART VI: Special Topics - Chapter 24: The Health Economics of Bads - - Chapter 25: Epidemiology and Economics: HIV/AIDS in Africa.
Keywords: Medical economics; Health policy -- Economic aspects; Insurance, Health -- Economic aspects; Medical technology