Economics of Health Care

This much anticipated edition of Economics of Health Care continues its legacy as a leader in its field. Written by a distinguished economist and educator, this edition maintains the book's analytical approach in its treatment of political economics. Through comprehensive discussions, appendices, tables and figures, the author consistently illustrates the value of economics in understanding public policy issues that affect the medical services sector. Both veterans in the field of economics and readers who are new to this area of study will appreciate the book's in-depth and straightforward treatment of important topics.