This work carefully guides the reader through the methodological, policy and ethical challenges facing health … as cancer and dementia, is an increasing concern amongst policy makers and providers of health and social care … importance to health economists. However, answering the questions raised by the research community on end of life and palliative …

1. Significance of the Study of Health Economics -- 2. Economic Tools Used for the Analysis of Health Sector -- 3 …. Health Economics: A Review -- 4. Significance of Health Financing and Investment for Health Economics -- 5. Determinants of … Health Status -- 6. Health Management for the Health Sector -- 7. Main Findings and Conclusions. …

the proper attitude towards health, life, and death from the perspective of contemporary behavioral economics? Drawing on … health, dying, and death … Paradox -- 5. The Two-Headed Physician -- 6. The Governance of Death -- 7. The Public Health Roulettes -- 8. The Long Shadow …

This book investigates issues related to health inequality with a particular interest on developing countries. It … provides rigorous empirical work on both trends and causal factors behind health inequality, analyzes the implications of … health deprivations on poverty traps and suggests practical policies which can be implemented …

Information Theory with Expected Utility Theory. The book shows how the parameters of Bayes’ theorem can be combined with a value … function of health states to arrive at informed test and treatment decisions. The authors distinguish between risk …, the topic is examined in the context of health economics by introducing a trade-off between enjoying health and consuming …

(Public Health) und der Pflegewissenschaften, Praktiker aus der Gesundheitswirtschaft, die einen Überblick über die …

Lebensqualitätsmessung -- Der SF-36 Health Survey -- Der EQ-5D der EuroQol-Gruppe -- Der Health Utility Index (HUI) -- Qualität und Akzeptanz … gesundheitsökonomischer Evaluationsstudien -- Institutionen der Vierten Hürde -- Health Technology Assessment (HTA) -- Die Standardisierung …