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Financial Health Economics [PDF]
We provide a theoretical and empirical analysis of the link between financial and real health care markets. This link is important as financial returns drive investment in medical research and development (R&D), which in turn, affects real spending growth.
Harald Uhlig+5 more
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Glossary: economics and health [PDF]
As we emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic, there is an increasing focus on how the economy is rebuilt and the impact this will have on population health. Many of the economic policy proposals being discussed have their own vocabulary, which is not always understood in the same way within or between disciplines.
McCartney, Gerry+4 more
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Health and Economic Growth [PDF]
The strong observable correlation between health and economic growth is crucial for economic development and sustained well-being, but the underlying causality and mechanisms are difficult to conceptualize. Three issues are of central concern. First, assessing and disentangling causality between health and economic growth are empirically challenging ...
David E. Bloom+3 more
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What is health economics? [PDF]
Contains fulltext : 215344.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
Stefan Listl+4 more
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Economic Evaluation of Health IT
Economic evaluation in health care supports decision makers in prioritizing interventions and maximizing the available limited resources for social benefits. Health Information Technology (health IT) constitutes a promising strategy to improve the quality and delivery of health care.
Luzi Daniela+2 more
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Health Economics in Public Health
BACKGROUND: Economic analysis is an important tool in deciding how to allocate scarce public health resources; however, there is currently a dearth of such analysis by public health researchers. METHODS: Public health researchers and practitioners were surveyed to determine their current use of health economics and to identify barriers to use as well ...
Scott B. Ickes+4 more
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The future of health economics [PDF]
This paper discusses health economics as a behavioral science and as input into health policy and health services research. I illustrate the dual role with data on publications and citations of two leading health economics journals and three leading American health economists.
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IntroductionThe development of medicine in the last three decades has brought not only new diagnostic and therapeutic possibilities, but also new thinking about health in its interdisciplinary understanding. It is also a period in which wide-ranging actions for public health were undertaken through decisions made by politicians, economists and health ...
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Health Economics of Antibiotics [PDF]
Antibiotics have made a significant contribution to improving patient health, but policy makers and health care payers are concerned about the costs of antibiotics in addition to their effectiveness. This paper aims to assess the value of antibiotics by examining incremental cost-utility ratios of antibiotics.
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Economic Recession and Health [PDF]
The economic crisis, which struck in Europe since 2008, has raised concerns about the health of the less privileged, vulnerable and poor people of the continent - the ordinary people of Europe. There is currently sufficient evidence for the negative and, in certain countries, devastating effects of austerity policies on the financing of health and ...
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