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008 090113s2009 ilua b 001 0 eng
020 _a9781567933147 (alk. paper)
020 _a1567933149 (alk. paper)
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100 1 _aLee, Robert H.,
_d1948-
245 1 0 _aEconomics for healthcare managers /
_cRobert H. Lee.
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aChicago :
_bHealth Administration Press,
_cc2009.
300 _axiv, 307 p. :
_bill. ;
_c27 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aWhy health economics? -- An overview of the U.S. healthcare system -- An overview of the healthcare financing system -- Describing, evaluating, and managing risk -- Understanding costs -- The demand for healthcare products -- Elasticities -- Forecasting -- Supply and demand analysis -- Maximizing profits -- Pricing -- Asymmetric information and incentives -- Economic analysis of clinical and managerial interventions -- Profits, market structure, and market power -- Government intervention in healthcare -- Regulation -- Strategic behavior.
650 0 _aHealth services administration
_xEconomic aspects.
650 0 _aMedical economics.
650 0 _aManagerial economics.
650 1 2 _aHealth Services Administration
_xeconomics.
650 2 2 _aEconomics, Medical.
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