TY - BOOK AU - Phelps,Charles E. TI - Health economics. SN - 9781138207981 AV - RA410.P538(6e) U1 - 338.4/73621 23 PY - 2018/// CY - New York PB - Taylor & Francis KW - Medical economics KW - Health services needs and demand-economics KW - Insurance, Health -economics KW - financial management - economics KW - Hospital - economics KW - Marketing of health services - economics KW - Health policy -economics N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Contents: Introduction -- Health and medical care: an economic perspective -- Cost and benefit analysis -- Health care systems and institutions -- The Demand for medical services -- The demand for medical insurance: traditional and managed care coverage -- Medical care production and costs -- Structure, conduct, performance and market analysis -- Government, health and medical care -- Government as health insurer -- The Private health insurance industry -- The Physician services industry -- The Hospital services industry -- The Long-term care industry -- Health care forum UR - https://lccn.loc.gov/2017027102 ER -