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The Economics of Health and Health Care
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Teaches through core economic themes, rather than concepts unique to the health care economy.
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Comprehensive Insights
Offers in-depth knowledge on health economics, discussing core theories, principles, and practical applications, making it ideal for students and professionals seeking to understand healthcare systems better.
Updated Research
Incorporates the latest research and data in healthcare economics, ensuring readers are informed of contemporary issues and trends, thereby enhancing their analytical skills for real-world scenarios.
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Written in clear, concise language that simplifies complex economic concepts, catering to a diverse audience from beginners to advanced scholars in the field of health care.
Product Details
| Publisher | Routledge |
| Publication date | February 29, 2012 |
| Edition | 7th |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 624 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0132773694 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0132773690 |
| Item Weight | 2.55 pounds (1.16 kg) |
| Dimensions | 8 x 0.75 x 9.75 inches (20.3 x 1.9 x 24.8 cm) |
Who Should Buy?
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Students of Economics
Ideal for students pursuing economics, offering foundational knowledge about health economics and healthcare systems.
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Healthcare Professionals
Beneficial for health professionals wanting to understand economic principles influencing health policies and healthcare delivery.
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Policy Makers
Useful for policymakers interested in informed decision-making regarding healthcare regulations and economic impacts.
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General Readers
May be too technical and detailed for casual readers not familiar with economics or healthcare terminology.
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The Economics of Health and Health Care
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What updates can be expected in this 7th edition?
Answer: Revised data tables and focus on changes due to PPACA.
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**** The 7th Edition of "The Economics of Health and Health Care" presents a mixed bag of experiences for its readers, largely hinging on their background knowledge in economics. For readers with a strong foundation in the field, the book provides structured chapters averaging around 20 pages, offering a balanced level of detail — neither too simplified nor overly complex. The chapter summaries and reflective questions add value for those who wish to explore topics in greater depth. However, the book is not universally accessible. Many readers, especially those new to economics, find the style convoluted and the content overly challenging. Certain chapters, such as the one on statistical tools, have been criticized for lacking depth despite their promises, which can leave unprepared students feeling confused or overwhelmed. Some reviews indicate that readers may have a more fulfilling understanding of health economics by Consulting original peer-reviewed articles rather than relying heavily on this textbook. Furthermore, the dry writing style has earned its fair share of disdain; some students reported that they managed to learn the material based on lectures alone without engaging with the text deeply. Students note that this book is regarded as advanced, possibly more suited for those who are majoring in economics than for casual learners or those from different academic backgrounds. This creates a barrier for non-specialists, making it a challenge to fully grasp the content. In contrast, those who appreciate detailed academic material may find this book meets their needs. Overall, “The Economics of Health and Health Care” offers robust resources for those well-versed in economics, yet it can be unwelcoming for novices and those seeking an engaging reading experience. **
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- Adequate explanations for readers with economics background.
- Offers questions for deeper exploration of topics.
- Contains comprehensive graphs, tables, and figures in digital format.
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- Confusing for those without a background in economics.
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- Core economic themes as backbone of health care coverage
- Revised and updated data tables
- Focus on changes due to PPACA
- Suitable for health services students or practitioners
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