Covers all fields of health economics including macro- and microeconomics of health care financing, health insurance and reimbursement as well as health economic evaluation, health services research and health policy analysis. Also includes individual and institutional aspects of health care management and the growing importance of health care in developing countries.
Serves as an international and interdisciplinary setting for the dissemination of health policy and management research.
Scope includes: production of health and health services; demand and utilization of health services; financing of health services; measurement of health; behavioral models of demanders, suppliers and other health care agencies; health behaviors and policy interventions; efficiency and distributional aspects of health policy, etc.
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