by Ruth Whittington (Kindle Edition - 6 Aug 2012) - Kindle eBook. Buy: £8.04 […]
Why Do Medicines Cost So Much?
by Ruth Whittington (Kindle Edition - 1 Jun 2009) - Kindle eBook. Buy: £6.17 […]
How Do I Know I Am Getting the Best Medicine?
by Ruth Whittington (Kindle Edition - 3 Aug 2009) - Kindle eBook. Buy: £5.19 […]
Statistical Questions in Evidence-Based Medicine Review
Statistical Questions in Evidence-based Medicine is a book of questions and answers about the statistical principles and methods used in medical research. Based entirely on material published in the medical literature and popular media, it will prove invaluable to medical students, doctors, nurses, […]
Bad Pharma: How drug companies mislead doctors and harm patients [Paperback]
‘Bad Science’ hilariously exposed the tricks that quacks and journalists use to distort science, becoming a 400,000 copy bestseller. Now Ben Goldacre puts the $600bn global pharmaceutical industry under the microscope. What he reveals is a fascinating, terrifying mess. […]
Unaccountable: What Hospitals Won’t Tell You and How Transparency Can Revolutionize Health Care
In the new book Unaccountable: What Hospitals Won't Tell You and How Transparency Can Revolutionize Health Care, Dr. Marty Makary explores how the accountability in healthcare would expose dangerous doctors, reward good performance, and force positive change nationally, using the power of the free […]
The Economics of Medical Technology
Medical technology broadly defined to include all aspects of the process of treating disease (e.g., pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and surgical procedures) is profoundly important for individual health and, consequently, also for general welfare. Advances in medical technology convey the prospect […]
Econometric analysis of health data
by Jones & O'Donnell. The purpose of this book is to give readers convenient access to a collection of recent contributions that contain innovative applications of microeconometric methods to data on health and health care. […]
Econometric analysis of cross section and panel data
By Woolbridge. This graduate text provides an intuitive but rigorous treatment of contemporary methods used in microeconometric research. The book makes clear that applied microeconometrics is about the estimation of marginal and treatment effects, and that parametric estimation is simply a means […]
World Scientific Series of Global Healthcare Economics and Public Policy,
International economic policies in healthcare, social capital and healthcare economics in different global markets, drug-society interactions, global issues of pharmaco-economics, etc. […]
European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
This book reviews the relationship between health technology assessment and policy-making, and examines how to increase the contribution such research makes to policy- and decision-making processes. (by Garrido, Marcial Velasco, et.al) […]
Handbook of Health Economics, Volume 1A
Provides an up-to-date survey of the burgeoning literature in health economics. As a relatively recent subdiscipline of economics, health economics has been remarkably successful.(Source:economics, Editors; Culyer, Anthony J. et.al.) […]
Handbook of Statistics. Sample Surveys: Design, Methods and Applications
This new handbook contains the most comprehensive account of sample surveys theory and practice to date. It updates and extending the sampling volume published as volume 6 of the Handbook of Statistics in 1988. Includes references to available software. (Source:Research and Markets) […]
Health Economics for Non-Economists: An Introduction to the Concepts, Methods and Pitfalls of Health Economic Evaluations
All too often, economics is seen as a synonym for savings and financial pressure. However, what it really aims to do is find the best possible way to spend the available financial means. In order to apply economic thinking to healthcare, Annemans argues, the health sector should be viewed as a […]
Health Economics: Theories, Insights, and Industry Studies
Who should receive medical goods and services? All Health care systems face questions and choose to respond differently.Societies around the world take into account certain moral,cultural, legal, economic and other considerations. […]
The Future of Pharma
by Brian Smith (pharma industry exec and editor of Jnl of Medical Marketing). Brian Smith's highly readable research findings are a wake up call and a first-step forward for anyone concerned with the future of the industry; whether executive, customer, policymaker or investor […]
Oxford Handbook of Health Economics,
Edited by Sherry Glied and Peter C. Smith: 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 […]
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute Methodology Committee:
In March 2010, President Obama signed into law the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, broad health reform legislation that established the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI). Since that time, a number of important steps have been taken to implement PCORI, starting with the […]
Price of Global Health
How do drug companies set prices and what does it mean for patients? Why do governments increasingly get involved, and what is its impact on the global competitive environment? How can an industry that produces life saving drugs have a poorer public reputation than gun and tobacco industries that […]
Health Economics: An International Perspective, e-Book, by McPake and Normand
This popular textbook provides a comprehensive but accessible coverage of health economic principles and applications. Free Download. […]
The Successful Product Manager
This compilation of product management strategies and marketing solutions is designed with your success in mind […]
Valuing Health for Regulatory Cost-Effectiveness
Promoting human health and safety by reducing exposures to risks and harms through regulatory interventions is among the most important responsibilities of the government. Such efforts encompass a wide array of activities in many different contexts: improving air and water quality; safeguarding the […]
Applied Health Economics (2007)
By A. Jones, N. Rice. Large-scale survey datasets, in particular complex survey designs such as panel data, provide a rich source of information for health economists. This book illustrates practical applications of these methods using data on health from, among others, the British Health and […]
Funding Health Care: Options for Europe
This book examines the advantages and disadvantages of funding arrangements currently in use across Europe. Adopting a cross-national, cross-disciplinary perspective, it assesses the relative merits of the main methods of raising resources including taxation; social, voluntary and supplemental forms […]
Health Economics Books – list
The Strategic Pricing of Pharmaceuticals by Mick Kolassa
This book will take you through the complex world of pharmaceutical and biotech pricing in a clear and straightforward manner. With a focus on practical, value-based pricing, The Strategic Pricing of Pharmaceuticals explains the different types of value that a medicine can provide, how different […]
Complex Data Warehousing and Knowledge Discovery for Advanced Retrieval Development: Innovative Methods and Applications
Economic Evaluation in Child Health , edited by Wendy Ungar,
The Economics of Health Reconsidered
Intended as a text for health economics classes, this edition is revised and more complete. Authors: Thomas Rice and Lynn Unruh […]
Linguistic Validation Manual for Patient-Reported Outcomes (PRO) Instruments
