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Incentives in Health Systems
This volume contains selected papers from the First European Conference on Health Economics, held in Barcelona on 19-21 September 1989. The meeting was organized by the Spanish …
Primary Health Care
A health policy for the future is the topic of discussion in this book. International scientists discuss central questions corresponding to the targets set by the World Health …
Improving Drug Safety — A Joint Responsibility
As the focus on pharmaceuticals has broadened from concern for their cost and effectiveness to their real and potential risks and benefits, a critical question has been raised: …
Economic Aspects of AIDS and HIV Infection
From the early days of its recognized occurrence, AIDS has been per ceived as posing tremendous threats, burdens and challenges to human beings. Individuals, societies and, in a …
Unemployment, Social Vulnerability, and Health in Europe
It is not easy to summarize the studies that have dealt with the health effects of un employment on the unemployed. The main problem impeding a comparison of their results is the …
European Approaches to Patient Classification Systems
R. Leidl, P. Potthoff, and D. Schwefel Health is a most vital resource represented in the degree of our well-being and our ability to conduct active and satisfactory lives. Acute …
Costs and Effects of Managing Chronic Psychotic Patients
Since the early 1970s, delivery of care to people who are consid- ered to suffer from chronic psychotic disturbances has been at a crossroads. In 1983, the European Regional Office …
The Economics of Medical Technology
Technological development has created major possibilities for the treatment of disease and for the disabled. The cost of new technologies has added considerably to health care cost …
The Perception and Management of Drug Safety Risks
In the past two decades public debate about the risks, benefits, and safety associated with drugs has intensified. Public disputes over risks are brought to court when individuals …
Socioeconomic Evaluation of Drug Therapy
Modern drugs are invented according to medical needs, making use of the latest innovations in technology. They are sophisticated, efficacious, and costly, but are they effective? …
Standards for the Socioeconomic Evaluation of Health Care Services
Over the past decades, health care delivery - once characterized by clearly defined relationships between medical professionals, regulators, and industr- has become much more …
