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Economics for healthcare managers / Robert H. Lee

Author
Lee, Robert H., 1948-
Published
Chicago, Illinois : Health Administration Press ; Washington, DC : Association of University Programs in Health Administration, [2019]
Edition
Fourth edition.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xviii, 341 pages) : illustrations
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Contents
Why health economics? -- An overview of the US healthcare system -- An overview of the healthcare financing system -- Describing, evaluating, and managing risk -- Understanding costs -- Realizing the triple aim -- The demand for healthcare products -- Elasticities -- Forecasting -- Supply and demand analysis -- Maximizing profits -- Pricing -- Asymmetric information and incentives -- Economic analysis of clinical and managerial interventions -- Profits, market structure, and market power -- Government intervention in healthcare markets -- Regulation -- Behavioral economics -- Answers to select chapter exercises.
Summary
"Issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion are of utmost importance in today's medical schools, and the University of Michigan is at the forefront of effecting change in this key area of medical education. Drs. Michael Mulholland and Erika Newman and the Department of Surgery at the University of Michigan School of Medicine developed the Michigan Promise with the goal of achieving better results and assisting other schools of medicine to make progress in this area, as well. The Diversity Promise: Success in Academic Surgery and Medicine Through Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion discusses the structure and implementation of this innovative program--information that is easily transferrable to any department in a school of medicine"--Publisher's description.
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ISBN
9781640550490 electronic book
1640550496 electronic book
9781640550506 electronic book
164055050X electronic book
9781640550513 electronic book
1640550518 electronic book
9781640550520 electronic book
1640550526 electronic book
9781640550483 hardcover
1640550488 hardcover
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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