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Measuring the prices of medical treatments

Print Book, English, ©1999
Brookings Institution Press, Washington, D.C., ©1999
Kongress Washington (DC) 1997
x, 276 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
9780815783442, 9780815783435, 0815783442, 0815783434
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Introduction: new developments in measuring medical care / Jack E. Triplett and Ernst R. Berndt
The costs and benefits of intensive treatment for cardiovascular disease / David M. Cutler, Mark B. McClellan, and Joseph P. Newhouse
Price indexes for the treatment of depression / Richard G. Frank, Ernst R. Berndt, and Susan H. Busch
The economics of antibiotics: an exploratory study / Sara Fisher Ellison and Judith K. Hellerstein
Drug patents and prices: can we achieve better outcomes? / Joel W. Hay and Winnie M. Yu
Medical care costs, benefits, and effects: conceptual issues for measuring price changes / Mark V. Pauly
Accounting for health care: integrating price index and cost-effectiveness research / Jack E. Triplett
Health care prices, outcomes, and policy. Outcomes from the viewpoint of a federal agency / John M. Eisenberg. The future of health care policy / Willard G. Manning Jr. The shape of health care research / David Meltzer. Measuring health care prices: what research is needed? / Burton A. Weisbrod