Economics and Australian Health Policy

ISBN-13: 9780367717995 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 328 str.

Gavin Mooney; Richard Scotton

Opis

The first text to comprehensively cover the financing and priorities of Australia's health system

Spis treści

List of Figures

List of Tables

List of contributors

Preface

1 Health economics and health policy: Gavin Mooney

2 The Australian health care system: Ron Donato and Richard Scotton

3 Health expenditure: J.R.G. Butler

4 The doctor business: Richard Scotton

5 Economics of hospital care: S.J. Duckett

6 Pharmaceuticals: Glenn Salkeld, Andrew Mitchell and Suzanne Hill

7 The economics of aged care: achieving quality and containing costs: Anna Howe

8 Evaluation of health services: Rob Carter and Anthony Harris

9 Health insurance: H. Owens

10 The health care financing debate: J. Richardson

11 Managed competition: Richard Scotton

12 Public health: some economic perpectives: Alan Shiell and Rob Carter

13 Economic issues in Aboriginal health care: Gavin Mooney, Stephen Jan and Virginia Wiseman

Endnotes

References

Index

O autorze

Gavin Mooney is Professor of Public Health at the University of Sydney.

Prof Richard Scotton is an architect of the Medicare system, currently with the Centre of Health Program Evaluation and Monash University.