This book provides key economic facts, explains the economic concepts needed to examine the implications of these facts, and summarizes the results of empirical studies regarding our healthcare system's access, cost, and quality problems as well as identifying six key trends that are reforming...

"This book discusses aspects of health literacy in to relation to conceptual frameworks, methodological issues, ethical considerations, raising of awareness and promotion of communication, learning needs and strategies for various groups of target populations, technology insights and...