Name: The Economics of Health and Health Care
ISBN: 9780132773690

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Who It's For

Health services students and practitioners studying health economics

Book Details

Authors: Sherman Folland, Allen C. Goodman, Miron Stano
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Published: February 29, 2012
Format: Print & ebook
Theme: Health Insurance · Healthcare Industry
Reading lane: Health Insurance

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Health Insurance

About This Book

For courses in Health Economics, U.S. Health Policy/Systems, or Public Health, taken by health services students or practitioners, the text makes economic concepts the backbone of its health care coverage. Folland, Goodman and Stano's book is the bestselling Health Care Economics text that teaches through core economic themes, rather than concepts unique to the health care economy. This edition contains revised and updated data tables, where applicable. The advent of the Pat...

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For courses in Health Economics, U.S. Health Policy/Systems, or Public Health, taken by health services students or practitioners, the text makes economic concepts the backbone of its health care coverage. Folland, Goodman and Stano's book is the bestselling Health Care Economics text that teaches through core economic themes, rather than concepts unique to the health care economy. This edition contains revised and updated data tables, where applicable. The advent of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) in 2010 has also led to changes in many chapters , most notably in the organization and focus of Chapter 16.