Health Insurance and Public Policy: Risk, Allocation, and Equity
ISBN: 9780313284656 / Angielski / Twarda / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of the most urgent issues facing the United States today is how to establish a comprehensive health insurance program at a time when nearly one in seven Americans lack insurance and costs for health care and medical fees are increasing at about 20 percent annually. An interdisciplinary team of experts provides a unique overview of the most important current problems and speaks to the key questions of risk, allocation, and equity. This text is designed for college, university, and professional courses in health and medical policy, public policy, public administration, law and society,... One of the most urgent issues facing the United States today is how to establish a comprehensive health insurance program at a time when nearly one... |
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386,61 zł |
Health Insurance Model for Analyzing Legislative Policy Options
ISBN: 9781607410522 / Angielski / Miękka / 65 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over the past several years, federal and state policymakers have considered a variety of proposals to increase health insurance coverage among the nation's residents. The federal government has devoted considerable effort, encompassing public health programs and tax incentives, to encourage U.S. residents to obtain health insurance. This book describes a model the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) developed to simulate and analyze an array of policy options involving health insurance coverage. It describes the model's design, basic methodology, and fundamental assumptions. To illustrate the...
Over the past several years, federal and state policymakers have considered a variety of proposals to increase health insurance coverage among the nat...
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325,25 zł |
Social Functions and Economic Aspects of Health Insurance
ISBN: 9780898382198 / Angielski / Twarda / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Statistics published by the U. S. Department of Commerce (1980) indicate that in 1977 we spent 8. 1% of our gross national product (GNP) on life, health, property-casualty, and other forms of insurance. An additional 5. 7% was used to pay the Social Security tax, which is another form of insurance premium, for a total of 14. 8% of the GNP. Although insurance had its historical origin in marine insurance, it has now developed into one of the major industries of the American economy and extends into many areas of economic activity. One area where growth has been particularly strong is the...
Statistics published by the U. S. Department of Commerce (1980) indicate that in 1977 we spent 8. 1% of our gross national product (GNP) on life, heal...
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586,33 zł |
Dupe 'em and Dope 'em
ISBN: 9780974586663 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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98,03 zł |
Private Health Sector Assessment in Kenya
ISBN: 9780821383599 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This broad Kenya health sector assessment involved a synthesis of health systems analysis and market analysis. The health systems analysis considered the legal and regulatory framework, the policy environment, the human resource capacity, and the financing of health systems.
This broad Kenya health sector assessment involved a synthesis of health systems analysis and market analysis. The health systems analysis considered ...
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165,42 zł |
The Oxford Handbook of Health Economics
ISBN: 9780199238828 / Twarda / 864 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Oxford Handbook of Health Economics provides an accessible and authoritative guide to health economics, intended for scholars and students in the field, as well as those in adjacent disciplines including health policy and clinical medicine. The chapters stress the direct impact of health economics reasoning on policy and practice, offering readers an introduction to the potential reach of the discipline.
Contributions come from internationally-recognized leaders in health economics and reflect the worldwide reach of the discipline. Authoritative, but non-technical, the chapters place... The Oxford Handbook of Health Economics provides an accessible and authoritative guide to health economics, intended for scholars and students in the ...
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751,91 zł |
Applied Health Economics
ISBN: 9780415676816 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first edition of this book did an expert job of showing how the availability of large scale data sets and the rapid advancement of advanced econometric techniques can help health economists and health professionals make sense of information better than ever before. This second edition has been revised and updated throughout.
The first edition of this book did an expert job of showing how the availability of large scale data sets and the rapid advancement of advanced econom...
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944,43 zł |
The Impact of Health Insurance in Low- And Middle-Income Countries
ISBN: 9780815705468 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over the past twenty years, many low- and middle-income countries have experimented with health insurance options. While their plans have varied widely in scale and ambition, their goals are the same: to make health services more affordable through the use of public subsidies while also moving care providers partially or fully into competitive markets. Colombia embarked in 1993 on a fifteen-year effort to cover its entire population with insurance, in combination with greater freedom to choose among providers. A decade later Mexico followed suit with a program tailored to its federal... Over the past twenty years, many low- and middle-income countries have experimented with health insurance options. While their plans have varied wi... |
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110,41 zł |
Private Health Sector Assessment in Ghana
ISBN: 9780821386248 / Angielski / Miękka / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Private Health Sector Assessment in Ghana is part of the World Bank Working Paper series. These papers are published to communicate the results of the Bank s ongoing research and to stimulate public discussion. The private health sector in Ghana is a large and important sector in the market for health-related goods and services. However, little has been documented concerning the size and configuration of private providers and their contribution to health sector outcomes. With better information about the size, scope, distribution, and constraints of private actors, Ghana s public policy...
Private Health Sector Assessment in Ghana is part of the World Bank Working Paper series. These papers are published to communicate the results of the...
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128,60 zł |
Major Health Insurance Issues & Proposals
ISBN: 9781607413301 / Angielski / Twarda / 261 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Describes some of the key assumptions that the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) would use in estimating the effects of key elements of health insurance and health care proposals on federal costs, insurance coverage, and other outcomes.
Describes some of the key assumptions that the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) would use in estimating the effects of key elements of health insuran...
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907,65 zł |
Who Shall Live? Health, Economics and Social Choice (2nd Expanded Edition)
ISBN: 9789814354875 / Angielski / Twarda / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since the first edition of Who Shall Live? (1974) students, teachers, physicians, and general readers have found this book to be a reader-friendly, authoritative introduction to economic concepts applied to health and medical care. Fuchs provides clear explanations and memorable examples of the importance of the non-medical determinants of health, the dominant role of physicians in health care expenditures, the necessity of choices about health at the individual and societal levels, and many other compelling themes. Now, in a new introduction of some 8,000 words including new tables and...
Since the first edition of Who Shall Live? (1974) students, teachers, physicians, and general readers have found this book to be a reader-friendly, au...
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304,32 zł |
Health Insurance Industry Market Structure: Coverage & Cost Issues
ISBN: 9781617612893 / Angielski / Twarda / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Discusses how the health insurance market structure affects the two policy goals of expanding health insurance coverage and containing health care costs.
Discusses how the health insurance market structure affects the two policy goals of expanding health insurance coverage and containing health care cos...
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755,50 zł |
Improving Medicare
ISBN: 9781611229042 / Angielski / Twarda / 305 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Improving Medicare
Improving Medicare
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Krankenkassen -- Zwang Oder Segen?: Organisationsgeschichte Des Deutschen Krankenkassenwesens Im "Langen" 19. Jahrhundert
ISBN: 9783810025371 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dieses Buch befasst sich mit der herrschaftstheoretisch orientierten Organisationsgeschichte des modernen Krankenkassenwesens, die die Organisation "Krankenkasse" als historisch-spezifisches Phanomen begreift, das auf das engste mit der Entstehung der modernen, kapitalistischen Gesellschaftsform verbunden ist
Dieses Buch befasst sich mit der herrschaftstheoretisch orientierten Organisationsgeschichte des modernen Krankenkassenwesens, die die Organisation "K...
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200,89 zł |
The Health Care Safety Net in a Post-Reform World
ISBN: 9780813553054 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Health Care Safety Net in a Post-Reform World examines how national health care reform will impact safety net programs that serve low-income and uninsured patients. The "safety net" refers to the collection of hospitals, clinics, and doctors who treat disadvantaged people, including those without insurance, regardless of their ability to pay. Despite comprehensive national health care reform, over twenty million people will remain uninsured. And many of those who obtain insurance from reform will continue to face shortages of providers in their communities willing or able to serve...
The Health Care Safety Net in a Post-Reform World examines how national health care reform will impact safety net programs that serve low-incom...
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650,61 zł |
The Health Care Safety Net in a Post-Reform World
ISBN: 9780813553061 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Health Care Safety Net in a Post-Reform World examines how national health care reform will impact safety net programs that serve low-income and uninsured patients. The "safety net" refers to the collection of hospitals, clinics, and doctors who treat disadvantaged people, including those without insurance, regardless of their ability to pay. Despite comprehensive national health care reform, over twenty million people will remain uninsured. And many of those who obtain insurance from reform will continue to face shortages of providers in their communities willing or able to serve...
The Health Care Safety Net in a Post-Reform World examines how national health care reform will impact safety net programs that serve low-incom...
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167,90 zł |
Private Health Sector Assessment in Mali: The Post-Bamako Initiative Reality
ISBN: 9780821385357 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Under its Health in Africa Initiative, IFC intended to conduct a country assessment of the private health sector in Mali, working in close collaboration with the World Bank and the Government of Mali. The Core objective of the Mali Country Assessment Report was to work closely with the Government of Mali and Development partners to develop recommendations for a reform program to strengthen the existing policy framework for the public-private interface in the health sector and to improve the delivery of health related goods and services for all Malians. As part of this, the purpose of the book...
Under its Health in Africa Initiative, IFC intended to conduct a country assessment of the private health sector in Mali, working in close collaborati...
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99,14 zł |
Health Insurance: Iowa License Exam Manual
ISBN: 9781451536997 / Angielski / Miękka / 62 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If your goal is to pass your insurance test the first time without the hassle of big thick study books, the Health Insurance, Iowa License Exam Manual is right for you. Every effort has been made to reduce the number of pages necessary to pass the test. The fresh format has smaller bites of information. Each exam topic is followed by multiple choice questions to reinforce your learning. Designed to stand alone or be used as a supplement, this easy to read manual is complete with a table of contents, insurance text, over 250 multiple choice practice questions, study tips and test taking tips....
If your goal is to pass your insurance test the first time without the hassle of big thick study books, the Health Insurance, Iowa License Exam Manual...
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178,87 zł |
Fitness & Health for the Busy Professional: Tips from Professionals for Professionals
ISBN: 9781461193562 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Time is money is the phrase we hear, but time is your health. Busy people have a difficult time balancing work, family and fitness. We tend to dedicate so much to our career and to others that we often times don't focus on our own health. This book is a guide for the busy person. It is written in an easy read/ quick read format and is full of great tips and tactics to get fit and healthy when your lifestyle is full of travel, hotels, office time, and a busy household. Master Troy takes a difficult concern that we all have and gives us simple resources to solve our health and fitness issues....
Time is money is the phrase we hear, but time is your health. Busy people have a difficult time balancing work, family and fitness. We tend to dedicat...
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Towards Managed Primary Care: The Role and Experience of Primary Care Organizations
ISBN: 9780754642275 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The last decade has witnessed a transformation in the organization and management of primary care. In Towards Managed Primary Care, the authors examine the background and development of Primary Care Groups and Primary Care Trusts (PCG/Ts) in the English NHS. The book focuses on the practical experience of developing and managing PCG/Ts and on the lessons that can be drawn from this for future policy relating to the management and evaluation of such organizations in the UK and elsewhere. The work: a cents Provides an overview of the background to the development of PCG/Ts in England, set...
The last decade has witnessed a transformation in the organization and management of primary care. In Towards Managed Primary Care, the authors examin...
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482,65 zł |