Dewar, Diane M. <br/><br/>
Essentials of health economics / 
Diane M. Dewar. 
 - Second edition. 
 - Burlington, Mass. :  Jones and Bartlett Learning,  2017. 
 - xxii, 189 p. :  ill. ; 
 - Essential public health .
 - Essential public health. .
<br/><br/>Includes index. 
<br/><br/>U.S. healthcare system issues -- The role of economics -- The demand for health -- The demand for health care -- The market for health insurance -- Health care production, costs, and supply -- The healthcare workforce market -- Technology transfer in health care -- The competitive market -- Market failures and the role of government -- Socioeconomic factors -- The hospital industry -- The pharmaceutical industry -- Economic evaluations -- Comparing healthcare systems -- Healthcare reform -- Public policy and health economics. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781284246711 (pbk.) 9781284054620 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2009000083 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>101492748  DNLM 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Medical economics--United States.<br/>Economics, Medical--United States.<br/>Delivery of Health Care--economics--United States.<br/>Insurance, Health--economics--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RA410.53  / .D49 2010 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>338.4/73621