عنوان

What's your life worth?

شابک

0130671657

کد کشور

IR

شماره

EB19534

زبان متن نوشتاري يا گفتاري و مانند آن

انگلیسی

کشور محل نشر

IR

عنوان اصلي

What's your life worth?

نام عام مواد

[Electronic Resource]

ساير اطلاعات عنواني

:health care rationing-- who lives? who dies? who decides?

نام نخستين پديدآور

/ David Dranove

محل نشرو پخش و غیره

Upper Saddle River, NJ

نام ناشر، پخش کننده و غيره

: FT Prentice Hall,

تاریخ نشرو بخش و غیره

, c2003.

نام خاص و کميت اثر

xvi, 191 p. 24 cm.

متن يادداشت

e

متن يادداشت

ng

متن يادداشت

Includes bibliographical references and index.

متن يادداشت

Introduction --ch. 1.Is it nice to ration? --Putting a price on your life --Thepressure to ration --Cutting to the chase --Rationing drugs down under --TheNational Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) --Thebeta-interferon controversy --Medicine versus economics -- Endnotes --ch. 2.Defending rationing in principle --Rationing and toy shopping --Are we wasting money on health care? --Moral hazard -- TheRAND study --Demand inducement --Bad buys in health care --The Weinberg Variations --Defending rationing --Endnotes --ch. 3. Rationing around the world --Rationing in Germany --Controlling drug costs in Germany --If it looks like rationing ... ---Rationing in Canada --Theconsequences of waiting lists --Thefuture of rationing in Canada --Rationing in England --Rationing elsewhere in the world -- Endnotes --ch. 4.Rationing in the U.S. health care marketplace -- Rationing through the market mechanism : the uninsured in the United States --Attempts to provide universal coverage --Rationing among insured Americas --Government-sponsored rationing in the United States -- Abrief history of managed care --Whither rationing in America? -- Enough is enough --Endnotes --ch. 5.Doing cost-effectiveness and cost-benefit research --Some background on CEA --Is it valid to use CEA for health care? --Doing CEA/CBA --Measuring costs --Discounting -- Is CEA/CBA research valid? --CBA/CEA in practice --Endnotes --ch. 6. Measuring the quality of life --Using rating scales to measure health states --Working with QALYs --Putting QALYs into practice --All QALYs ae equal --Measuring QALYs --How fo your QALY scores measure up? --The quality of well-being (QWB) scale --Concerns about QALYs -- Discrimination and QALYs --Limitations of QALY surveys --Summing up CEA/CBA methods --What about the PSA test? --Endnotes --ch. 7. The Oregon Plan --Rationing in Oregon --Thestory of Coby Howard -- Toward a rational rationing plan --Thecreation of the Oregon Health Plan --TheOregon plan and HMOs --Creating the list --More protests --The dt performance of the rationing plan --Oregon ten years later -- Where do we draw the line? --Endnotes --ch. 8.What is your life worth --Willingness to pay, human capital, and intrinsic value --Pricing life in the real world --Thecost-of-illness (COI) approach --Using surveys to put a price on good health --Some WTP measures --Willingness to pay for life --How useful are WTP measures? --Statistical versus identified lives --Theeconomic approach to valuing statistical lives -- Other evidence on the value of life --What is your life worth? --Value of a QALY --Responding to Mr. Mortimer --Thebottom line --Endnotes --ch. 9.Rising costs and rational rationing --Thehealth care budget "crisis" --Thedrain on the U.S. economy --Targeting technology --The fallacy of cost containment --Thesteady drumbeat of rational rationing --Can patients be rational? --who should ration --Rational rationing in the public sector --Rational rationing and managed care --Thereal obstacles --Rational rationing in the 21st century --Endnotes -- Index.

موضوع مستند نشده

Health care rationing- economics United States

موضوع مستند نشده

Cross-Cultural Comparison United States

موضوع مستند نشده

Value of Life- economics United States

شماره

نشانه اثر

شماره رده

نشانه اثر

مستند نام اشخاص تاييد نشده

Dranove, David.

کشور

ایران

نام ميزبان

0130671657.pdf

شماره دسترسي

محرمانه

اطلاعات مختصر

محرمانه

تاريخ و ساعت مذاکره و دسترسي

0130671657.pdf

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نوع فرمت الکترونيکي

متن

وضعیت فهرست نویسی

old catalog

فرمت انتشار

e

نوع ماده

BL

پیشوند ISBD اعمال شده است

1

سطح دسترسي

a

تكميل شده

Y