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Geographic Adjustment in Medicare Payment: Phase I: Improving Accuracy, Second Edition
by Committee on Geographic Adjustment Factors in Medicare Payment Board on Health Care Services Institute of Medicine Margaret Edmunds Frank A. Sloan

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Medicare is the largest health insurer in the United States, providing coverage for 39 million people aged 65 and older and 8 million people with disabilities, and reaching more than an estimated $500 billion in payments in 2010. Although Medicare is a na read more
Insuring Medical Malpractice
by Frank A. Sloan Penny B. Githens Randall A. Bovbjerg

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The cost of malpractice insurance to physicians has been increasing in recent years, as has the threat to physicians of being sued. This book describes and analyzes the workings of the market for physicians' liability insurance. The authors use their own read more
Student Solutions Manual to Accompany Health Economics
by Frank A. Sloan Chee-Ruey Hsieh

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Health Economics combines economic concepts with empiricalevidence to enhance students' economic understanding of how healthcare institutions and markets function. It views the subject inboth microeconomic and macroeconomic terms, moving from th read more
Incentives And Choice In Health Care
by Frank A. Sloan Hirschel Kasper

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A vast body of empirical evidence has accumulated demonstrating that incentives affect health care choices made by both consumers and suppliers of health care services. Decisions in health care are affected by many types of incentives, such as the rate of read more
Valuing Health Care - Costs, Benefits, And Effectiveness Of Phar
by Frank A. Sloan

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This book is about the cost effectiveness of present and future medical technologies. Methods of analyzing cost effectiveness are described in terms of choices that take into consideration dollar values of treatment, qual read more
Long-Term Care: Economic Issues And Policy Solutions (Developments In Health Economics And Public Policy)
by Eisen Frank A. Sloan Roland Eisen

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Ensuring long-term care (LTC) is one of the most urgent problems in health care today. Demographic trends are expected to lead to a higher proportion of old and very old people in the global population. As a result, an increased proportion of global in read more
Health Economics
by Frank A. Sloan Chee-Ruey Hsieh

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This book introduces students to the growing research field of health economics. Rather than offer details about health systems around the world without providing a theoretical context, Health Economics combines read more
Pharmaceutical Innovation: Incentives, Competition, And Cost-Benefit Analysis In International Perspective
by Chee-ruey Hsieh Frank A. Sloan

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The pharmaceutical industry worldwide is a rapidly burgeoning industry contributing to growth of gross domestic product and employment. Technological change in this field has been very rapid, with many new products being introduced. For this reason in par read more
The Smoking Puzzle: Information, Risk Perception, And Choice
by Donald H. Taylor Jr. Frank A. Sloan V. Kerry Smith

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How do smokers evaluate evidence that smoking harms health? Some evidence suggests that smokers overestimate health risks from smoking. This book challenges this conclusion. The authors find that smokers tend to be overly optimistic about their longevity read more
Suing For Medical Malpractice
by Ellen Wright Clayton Frank A. Sloan Gerald B. Hickson Penny B. Githens

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Medical malpractice suits today can result in multi-million-dollar settlements, and a practicing physician can pay $100,000 or more annually for malpractice insurance. Some complain that lawyers and plaintiffs are overcom read more
Drinkers, Drivers, And Bartenders: Balancing Private Choices And Public Accountability
by Emily M. Stout Frank A. Sloan Kathryn Whetten-Goldstein Lan Liang

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According to the United States Public Health Service, over 100,000 deaths a year are attributable to alcohol, including 20,000 highway fatalities. In response, legislatures have enacted various forms of regulation intended both to reduce alcohol consumpti read more
Drinkers, Drivers, And Bartenders: Balancing Private Choices And Public Accountability
by Emily M. Stout Frank A. Sloan Kathryn Whetten-Goldstein Lan Liang

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According to the United States Public Health Service, over 100,000 deaths a year are attributable to alcohol, including 20,000 highway fatalities. In response, legislatures have enacted various forms of regulation intended both to reduce alcohol consumpti read more
The Price Of Smoking
by Christopher Conover Donald H. Taylor Jr. Frank A. Sloan Gabriel Picone Jan Ostermann

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What does a pack of cigarettes cost a smoker, the smoker's family, and society? This longitudinal study on the private and social costs of smoking calculates that the cost of smoking to a 24-year-old woman smoker is $86,000 over a lifetime; for a 24-year- read more
Medical Malpractice
by Frank A Sloan Lindsey M Chepke

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Most experts would agree that the current medical malpractice system in the United States does not work effectively either to compensate victims fairly or prevent injuries caused by medical errors. Policy responses to a series of medical malpractice crise read more
Incentives And Choice In Health Care
by Frank A. Sloan Hirschel Kasper

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A vast body of empirical evidence has accumulated demonstrating that incentives affect health care choices made by both consumers and suppliers of health care services. Decisions in health care are affected by many types of incentives, such as the rate of read more
Medical Malpractice
by Frank A. Sloan Lindsey M. Chepke

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Honorable Mention, Economics category, 2008 PROSE Awards presented by the Professional/Scholarly Publishing Division of the Association of American Publishers. Most experts would agree that the current medical malpractice system in the United States do read more
The Price Of Smoking
by Christopher Conover Donald H. Taylor Jr. Frank A. Sloan Gabriel Picone Jan Ostermann

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What does a pack of cigarettes cost a smoker, the smoker's family, and society? This longitudinal study on the private and social costs of smoking calculates that the cost of smoking to a 24-year-old woman smoker is $86,000 over a lifetime; for a 24-year- read more
Why Do People Take Drugs?
by Patsy Westcott Frank A. Sloan

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This book gives you clear, no nonsense advice about human attitudes towards drugs and it explains why drugs are such major part of our world. You can read about how people start taking drugs, and what happens to those people who are caught up in them. read more
Why Do People Live On The Streets?
by Kaye Stearman Frank A. Sloan

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This book gives you clear, no nonsense information about human attitudes towards people who live on the street and it explains some of the reasons why these people are a part of our world. You can read about how people can end up living on the street, read more
Why Do People Gamble?
by Kaye Stearman Frank A. Sloan

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Clear, no-nonsense information about gambling - the different kinds of gambling, its history, why it is illegal for children to gamble. Together with case studies and quotes from gamblers, this will provide the facts you need to make up your own mind abou read more