Routledge International Studies in Health Economics – serie
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Politics, Hierarchy, and Public Health
Voting Patterns in the 2016 US Presidential Election
Av Deborah Wallace, Rodrick Wallace
Inbunden, 2019
2586 kr
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Steep socioeconomic hierarchy in post-industrial Western society threatens public health because of the physiological consequences of material and psychosocial insecurities and deprivations. Following on from their previous books, the authors continue their exploration of the geography of early …
Equity and Healthcare Reform in Developing Economies
The Case of Turkey
Inbunden, 2020
2586 kr
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Ensuring equity in healthcare is the main concern of health policymakers in order to provide a sustainable health system. This concern is more prominent in developing countries due to the scarcity of resources. This book provides a comprehensive analysis and discussion on the distributive pattern …
Equity and Healthcare Reform in Developing Economies
The Case of Turkey
Häftad, 2022
712 kr
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Ensuring equity in healthcare is the main concern of health policymakers in order to provide a sustainable health system. This concern is more prominent in developing countries due to the scarcity of resources. This book provides a comprehensive analysis and discussion on the distributive pattern …
Medical Innovation
Science, technology and practice
Av Davide Consoli, Andrea Mina m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
742 kr
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This book brings together a collection of empirical case studies featuring a wide spectrum of medical innovation. While there is no unique pathway to successful medical innovation, recurring and distinctive features can be observed across different areas of clinical practice. This book examines why …
Digital Transformation of Healthcare
Health 4.0
Av Marek Ćwiklicki, Mariusz Duplaga m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2586 kr
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Health 4.0 is a term that has derived from the Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0), as it pertains to the healthcare industry. This book offers a novel, concise, but at the same time, broad picture of the challenges that the technological revolution has created for the healthcare system.It …
Digital Transformation of Healthcare
Health 4.0
Av Marek Ćwiklicki, Mariusz Duplaga m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
712 kr
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Health 4.0 is a term that has derived from the Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0), as it pertains to the healthcare industry. This book offers a novel, concise, but at the same time, broad picture of the challenges that the technological revolution has created for the healthcare system.It …
Politics, Hierarchy, and Public Health
Voting Patterns in the 2016 US Presidential Election
Av Deborah Wallace, Rodrick Wallace
Häftad, 2021
742 kr
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Steep socioeconomic hierarchy in post-industrial Western society threatens public health because of the physiological consequences of material and psychosocial insecurities and deprivations. Following on from their previous books, the authors continue their exploration of the geography of early …
Efficiency Measurement in Health and Health Care
Av Bruce Hollingsworth, Stuart J. Peacock
Inbunden, 2008
2586 kr
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This book provides a concise synthesis of leading edge research in the theory and practise of efficiency measurement in health and health care. Whilst much of the literature in this area is confusing and impregnable, Hollingsworth and Peacock show the logical links between the economic theory …
Individual Decisions for Health
Inbunden, 2002
2375 kr
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Although economics is a relative newcomer to research into the determinants of good health, its significance should not be under-estimated. This book poses the important question of whether economic theory can be developed to explain why people engage in activities that are obviously a danger to …
Evidence-Based Medicine
In Its Place
Av Ivar Sonbo Kristiansen, Gavin Mooney
Inbunden, 2004
2586 kr
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Evidence-based medicine is defined as the conscientious explicit and judicious use of current best evidence in making decisions about the care of individual patients. This superb collection will take a critical view of this concept and examine the economic implications of its imposition.
Health, Economic Development and Household Poverty
From Understanding to Action
Av Sara Bennett, Lucy Gilson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
1567 kr
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Accessible and edited by authors based at a top institution, this book provides readers with an excellent summary in an easy-to-read style of this burgeoning field of research.In this volume Bennett, Gilson and Mills have gathered together essays written by academics and experts in the fields of …
Evidence-Based Medicine
In Its Place
Av Ivar Sonbo Kristiansen, Gavin Mooney
Häftad, 2006
667 kr
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Evidence based medicine is defined as the conscientious explicit and judicious use of current best evidence in making decisions about the care of individual patients. This superb collection takes a critical view of this concept and examines the economic implications of its imposition.
Health, Economic Development and Household Poverty
From Understanding to Action
Av Sara Bennett, Lucy Gilson m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
517 kr
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Accessible and edited by authors based at a top institution, this book provides readers with an excellent summary in an easy-to-read style of this burgeoning field of research.In this volume Bennett, Gilson and Mills have gathered together essays written by academics and experts in the fields of …
Efficiency Measurement in Health and Health Care
Av Bruce Hollingsworth, Stuart J. Peacock
Häftad, 2009
772 kr
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This book provides a concise synthesis of leading edge research in the theory and practise of efficiency measurement in health and health care. Whilst much of the literature in this area is confusing and impregnable, Hollingsworth and Peacock show the logical links between the economic theory …
Reconfiguring Global Health Innovation
Inbunden, 2010
787 kr
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Reconfiguring Global Health Innovation presents the findings of multi-year research, contrasting experiences of different latecomer countries in building health innovation systems to cater to local needs. It analyses the emerging industrial structures in health innovation as more and more latecomer …
Copayments and the Demand for Prescription Drugs
Häftad, 2012
562 kr
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Increasing prescription drug cost-sharing by patients - in the form of increasing copayments - is one of the most striking, and controversial, developments in the health sector over recent years. The exact nature and use of copayments by health care insurers continues to be hot topic of debate. …
State Health Insurance Market Reform
Toward Inclusive and Sustainable Health Insurance Markets
Av Joel C. Cantor, Alan C. Monheit
Häftad, 2012
937 kr
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In this volume, leading American health economists provide a critical assessment of the current state of knowledge of insurance market reform that is accessible to both policy-makers and researchers.
Economics and HIV
The Sickness of Economics
Inbunden, 2013
2512 kr
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This book explains how, and why, economics has been applied to a terrible pandemic, using a range of examples mostly drawn from the region most affected, sub-Saharan Africa. Part I shows that microeconomic approaches have found fertile ground in a public health approach that ‘blames’ individual …
State Health Insurance Market Reform
Toward Inclusive and Sustainable Health Insurance Markets
Av Joel C. Cantor, Alan C. Monheit
Inbunden, 2004
2586 kr
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In this volume, leading American health economists provide a critical assessment of the current state of knowledge of insurance market reform that is accessible to both policy-makers and researchers.
Copayments and the Demand for Prescription Drugs
Inbunden, 2006
1567 kr
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Increasing prescription drug cost-sharing by patients - in the form of increasing copayments - is one of the most striking, and controversial, developments in the health sector over recent years. The exact nature and use of copayments by health care insurers continues to be hot topic of debate. …
Individual Decisions for Health
Häftad, 2014
577 kr
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Although economics is a relative newcomer to research into the determinants of good health, its significance should not be under-estimated. This book poses the important question of whether economic theory can be developed to explain why people engage in activities that are obviously a danger to …
Social Finance and Health
Av Neil McHugh, Olga Biosca m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
1027 kr
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Health systems across the world face multiple pressures. Input costs are soaring, systems are struggling to keep up with increasing demand for their services and areas of the world still lack universal health coverage. All of this whilst health inequalities between the best and worst-off within …
Social Finance and Health
Av Neil McHugh, Olga Biosca m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
382 kr
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Health systems across the world face multiple pressures. Input costs are soaring, systems are struggling to keep up with increasing demand for their services and areas of the world still lack universal health coverage. All of this whilst health inequalities between the best and worst-off within …
Human Enhancement Technologies and Healthcare Policy
Av Jacek Klich
Inbunden, 2024
2586 kr
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Human enhancement (HE) is considered one of the most profoundly impactful effects of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. This book presents the definition, theory, scope, and main challenges of HE from a health policy and healthcare systems perspective. It offers a comprehensive view of the …
Human Enhancement Technologies and Healthcare Policy
Av Jacek Klich
Häftad, 2026
649 kr
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Human enhancement (HE) is considered one of the most profoundly impactful effects of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. This book presents the definition, theory, scope, and main challenges of HE from a health policy and healthcare systems perspective. It offers a comprehensive view of the …
Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Healthcare
Inbunden, 2024
2586 kr
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The application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the healthcare sector is certain to boost levels of automation and productivity but, paradoxically, it will also increase the availability of “first line competence.” At the same time as demographic trends are affecting demand for health and social …
Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Healthcare
Häftad, 2026
706 kr
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The application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the healthcare sector is certain to boost levels of automation and productivity but, paradoxically, it will also increase the availability of “first line competence.” At the same time as demographic trends are affecting demand for health and social …
Medical Innovation
Science, technology and practice
Av Davide Consoli, Andrea Mina m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
2586 kr
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This book brings together a collection of empirical case studies featuring a wide spectrum of medical innovation. While there is no unique pathway to successful medical innovation, recurring and distinctive features can be observed across different areas of clinical practice. This book examines why …
Reconfiguring Global Health Innovation
Häftad, 2015
397 kr
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Reconfiguring Global Health Innovation presents the findings of multi-year research, contrasting experiences of different latecomer countries in building health innovation systems to cater to local needs. It analyses the emerging industrial structures in health innovation as more and more latecomer …
Economics and HIV
The Sickness of Economics
Häftad, 2015
895 kr
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Economics has largely failed to provide useful insights on the HIV/AIDS pandemic. The inability of a dominant branch of social science to assist in understanding an illness with significant social, economic and emotional effects is a serious failing in its own right. Moreover, the inadequacy in its …