Health economics

Health systems worldwide are grappling with the challenge of coordinating difference in an increasingly complex care environment.

This book deals with the quest for a divided welfare state in Sweden.

This new health atlas of Japan presents a series of maps about the health of the contemporary Japanese population, i.

This volume presents novel concepts to help physicians and health care providers better understand the thought processes and approaches used in clinical decision-making and how we develop those skills  as we transition from being a medical student to post-graduate trainee to independent practitioner.

This book covers several areas, such as immunology, infectious diseases, physiology, general nursing, and medicine as well as measurement accuracy and the history of our understanding of fever.

This book describes numerous projects which shed light on some of the most persistent issues of the day in health and social care.

This edited collection explores the links between human capital (both in the form of health and in the form of education), demographic change, and economic growth.

This book addresses the disparities that arise when measuring and modeling societal behavior and progress across the social sciences.

This in-depth book addresses a key void in the literature surrounding the Internet of Things (IoT) and health.

Collaborative innovation networks are cyberteams of motivated individuals, and are self-organizing emergent social systems with the potential to promote health, happiness and individual growth in real-world work settings.

This book gathers scientific contributions on comprehensive approaches to personalized medicine.

This book provides practical applications of statistical and mathematical concepts to resolve common issues in hospital management.

Patient-oriented approaches to healthcare management have been brought to the fore in recent years, yet this book underlines how even further change is needed in order to fully mobilise the experiential knowledge of patients, and ultimately improve our healthcare systems.

This book presents a hands on approach to the digital health innovation and entrepreneurship roadmap for digital health entrepreneurs and medical professionals who are dissatisfied with the existing literature on or are contemplating getting involved in digital health entrepreneurship.

Alternative medicine (AM) is hugely popular; about 40% of the US general population have used at least one type of alternative treatment in the past year, and in Germany this figure is around 70%.

This volume examines the impact of wealth on quality of life and subjective well-being (SWB).

This book offers a practical introduction to healthcare analytics that does not require a background in data science or statistics.

This innovative book analyses the evolving nature of leadership, exploring an ever-increasing range of theoretical concepts and applying these to practices within healthcare organisations.

This book examines the drivers of inbound medical tourism in Germany.

This book presents different patient-oriented perspectives from surgeons, economic evaluation and management researchers, and business companies active in the healthcare sector, striking a balance between the appropriateness/effectiveness of treatment and efficiency/cost.

This book describes current trends in m_Health technology, systems, and applications.

This book describes the 60-year history of the AO Foundation and its impact on the treatment of bone trauma.

This book examines the nature of service design and service thinking in healthcare and hospital management.

Homeopathy is over 200 years old and is still experiencing an uninterrupted influx of new practitioners and patients.

FINANCIAL TIMES BEST ECONOMICS BOOKS OF 2020Advanced nations are headed for a new era of bigger government, with government expenditure set to increase enormously over the next three decades.

Networks have become a prominent template for public service governance.

An ';eye-opening' (Kirkus Reviews) and timely exploration of how our foodfrom where it's grown to how we buy itis in the midst of a transformation, showing how this is our chance to do better, for us, for our children, and for our planet, from a global expert on consumer behavior and bestselling author of Why We Buy.

The updated 2nd edition of Healthcare Management Engineering In Action in the Business Guides on the Go series provides a comprehensive exploration of healthcare management operations.

'Punchy, pithy and short.

Master Healthcare Economics with Ease - Essential Reading for Healthcare ProfessionalsAre you a healthcare professional who needs to understand health economics but doesn t want to get lost in complex theories?

The fields of pharmaceutical economics and health economics/policy are reaching a point of convergence.

Low- and middle-income countries face major challenges to their health systems.

The purpose of the series "e;Advances in Health Economics and Health Services Research"e; is to consider all topics in health economics and the related field of health services research.

In this fiery, theoretical tour de force, Beatrice Adler-Bolton and Artie Vierkant offer an overview of life and death under capitalism and argue for a new global left politics aimed at severing the ties between capital and one of its primary tools: health.

This volume of Research on Economic Inequality contains research on how we measure poverty, inequality and welfare and how these measurements contribute towards policies for social mobility.

This volume of Research on Economic Inequality contains research on how we measure poverty, inequality and welfare and how these measurements contribute towards policies for social mobility.

From precision medicine to pandemics, from value-based healthcare to stakeholder engagement, European health systems are facing unprecedented change.

From precision medicine to pandemics, from value-based healthcare to stakeholder engagement, European health systems are facing unprecedented change.

Human capital is embodied in human beings.

For over a decade, Global Health Watch has been the definitive source for alternative analysis on health.

For over a decade, Global Health Watch has been the definitive source for alternative analysis on health.

Celebrating the 70th anniversary of the founding of the NHS, award-winning comedian and activist Mark Thomas takes a look at our NHS, what state it's in, where it's going, and what we need to do to keep it.

Human capital is embodied in human beings.

Measurements of individual benefits of different health and medical interventions are fundamental for prioritizing among different alternative uses of resources in the healthcare sector.

Nowhere is the injustice of the global distribution of income and wealth more palpable than in health.

Nowhere is the injustice of the global distribution of income and wealth more palpable than in health.

Qualitative methods are increasingly used within health economics research, but there is almost no specific material to guide the use of these methods in this context; there is very little that links them to the specific questions that (health) economists ask or that provides guidance on analyzing from an 'economic' or 'resource-focused' perspective.

Economists are increasingly turning their attention to the measurement and causes of health inequality.

Medical technology broadly defined to include all aspects of the process of treating disease (e.

Why, despite vast resources being expended on health and health care, is there still so much ill health and premature death?