Economics for Healthcare Managers, Fifth Edition by Robert H. Lee

Economics for Healthcare Managers, Fifth Edition

Fifth Edition

Robert H. Lee

Health Administration Press · Print & ebook · March 9, 2023

Economics for Healthcare Managers provides the practical guide that healthcare managers need to simplify and strengthen the decision-making process for everyday issues.

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Who it’s for
Economic tools for healthcare decisions, from supply and demand to market power and government intervention.
Themes
Healthcare economics and financing, Healthcare policy and management, Economic analysis and decision-making
Genres
Healthcare Industry, Hospital Administration

About this book

Economics for Healthcare Managers provides the practical guide that healthcare managers need to simplify and strengthen the decision-making process for everyday issues. Written for those with little or no background in economics, the book is designed to engage readers in today’s policy and management challenges. The author references classic studies while also drawing on current research and emphasizing contemporary analyses.

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This extensively revised edition presents the latest information on topics such as: Overviews of the US healthcare system and healthcare financing system Risk evaluation and management Costs and Pricing Population health Forecasting Supply and demand analysis Economic analysis of clinical and managerial interventions Profits, market structure, and market power Government intervention in healthcare markets Behavioral economics The book’s 37 case studies offer real-world examples of the concepts and strategies provided throughout the book.

Healthcare Economics

Economic tools for healthcare decisions, from supply and demand to market power and government intervention.

Come here for

  • Healthcare financing and the US healthcare system
  • Risk, costs, pricing, and forecasting

Expect

  • Separate coverage of population health and behavioral economics
  • 37 case studies offering real-world examples

Where it sits

Healthcare Industry86%
Hospital Administration73%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Healthcare Industry
  • Hospital Administration
Authors
Robert H. Lee
Publisher
Health Administration Press
Published
March 9, 2023
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Healthcare economics and financing · Healthcare policy and management · Economic analysis and decision-making
Reading lane
Healthcare Industry