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The business of health : the role of competition, markets, and regulation

Title
The business of health : the role of competition, markets, and regulation / Robert L. Ohsfeldt and John E. Schneider.
Author
Ohsfeldt, Robert L.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : AEI Press ; Blue Ridge Summit, PA : Distributed to the trade by National Book Network, [2006], ©2006.

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Additional Authors
Schneider, John E.
Description
xi, 172 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subject
  • Medical economics
  • Health services administration
  • Economic Competition
  • Health Care Sector > organization & administration
  • Drug Industry > economics
  • Economics, Hospital > organization & administration
  • Health Policy > economics
  • Insurance, Health > economics
  • United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-164) and index.
Contents
1. U.S. health system performance : an international perspective -- 2. Is profit-seeking inappropriate in health care? -- 3. Competition in hospital markets : the case of specialty hospitals -- 4. Competition in health insurance markets : the case of managed care reform -- 5. Competition in pharmaceutical markets : the case of prescription drug marketing.
ISBN
0844742406
LCCN
  • 2006021676
  • 9780844742403
OCLC
  • ocm70232338
  • SCSB-5280352
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries