Healthcare Economics Made Easy, third edition
Seiten
2021
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3rd Revised edition
Scion Publishing Ltd (Verlag)
9781911510826 (ISBN)
Scion Publishing Ltd (Verlag)
9781911510826 (ISBN)
A concise guide for those who need to understand the basics of healthcare economics but who do not want to wade through a specialist text.
This new edition includes updated material on the NICE appraisal process and new sections on health technology assessment in the USA and the key role of ICER.
Master Healthcare Economics with Ease – Essential Reading for Healthcare Professionals
Are you a healthcare professional who needs to understand health economics but doesn’t want to get lost in complex theories? Healthcare Economics Made Easy (Third Edition) is your go-to guide. Written in a clear and concise style, this book equips you with the essential knowledge to interpret economic data, make informed decisions, and navigate health economics literature—without overwhelming detail.
What’s New in the Third Edition?
Fully updated insights on the NICE appraisal process
New sections covering Health Technology Assessment (HTA) in the USA
Key insights into the role of the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER)
Discover how economic principles shape public health policies, how evidence is assessed and valued, and what key statistics really mean—all in an accessible format. If terms like
QALY, health utility analysis, or cost minimisation analysis leave you confused, this book makes them easy to grasp.
Acclaimed by Experts!Highly Commended in the BMA Medical Book Awards
“One of the few textbooks I would suggest every clinician reads.” – BMA Awards Judge
Perfect for doctors, nurses, policymakers, and healthcare managers, this essential book ensures you have the economic know-how to support better decision-making in healthcare.
This new edition includes updated material on the NICE appraisal process and new sections on health technology assessment in the USA and the key role of ICER.
Master Healthcare Economics with Ease – Essential Reading for Healthcare Professionals
Are you a healthcare professional who needs to understand health economics but doesn’t want to get lost in complex theories? Healthcare Economics Made Easy (Third Edition) is your go-to guide. Written in a clear and concise style, this book equips you with the essential knowledge to interpret economic data, make informed decisions, and navigate health economics literature—without overwhelming detail.
What’s New in the Third Edition?
Fully updated insights on the NICE appraisal process
New sections covering Health Technology Assessment (HTA) in the USA
Key insights into the role of the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER)
Discover how economic principles shape public health policies, how evidence is assessed and valued, and what key statistics really mean—all in an accessible format. If terms like
QALY, health utility analysis, or cost minimisation analysis leave you confused, this book makes them easy to grasp.
Acclaimed by Experts!Highly Commended in the BMA Medical Book Awards
“One of the few textbooks I would suggest every clinician reads.” – BMA Awards Judge
Perfect for doctors, nurses, policymakers, and healthcare managers, this essential book ensures you have the economic know-how to support better decision-making in healthcare.
Preface to the third edition; Acknowledgements
1 Health economics
2 Thinking like an economist
3 Cost minimization analysis
4 Cost-effectiveness analysis
5 What do we mean when we say 'value'?
6 Quality of life
7 Health utilities
8 The infamous quality-adjusted life year (QALY)
9 Cost utility analysis
10 Evidence-based medicine
11 Critical appraisal
12 Systematic reviews and meta-analyses
13 Health technology assessment and the UK's approach
14 Health technology assessment – an international comparison
15 Health technology assessment in the USA
16 Health technology assessment in the USA – The Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER)
17 Health technology assessment and medical devices
Glossary; Index
| Erscheinungsdatum | 16.06.2021 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Bloxham |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitswesen |
| Wirtschaft | |
| ISBN-13 | 9781911510826 / 9781911510826 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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