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  • Applied Healthcare Economics

    Unexpected Insights for Management and Policy

    by Mark V. Pauly ...
    A wide range of managerial challenges in healthcare, from decisions on what reimbursement levels to accept to how to deal with social determinants of health, could benefit from economic insights. This book for professionals in medical services, insurance and public healthcare emphasises intuition and common sense, making the concepts of health economics more relatable and actionable. It also ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

  • Health Benefits at Work

    An Economic and Political Analysis of Employment-Based Health Insurance

    by Mark V. Pauly ...
    The majority of Americans receive their health insurance for themselves and their families through their job. The employee pays a portion of the premium but the employer chooses the type and amount of coverage offered as well as administers the plan. This book addresses the question: Who really pays for employer-arranged health insurance? Are premiums paid from company profits or do employees bear ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

  • Health Reform without Side Effects

    Making Markets Work for Individual Health Insurance

    by Mark V. Pauly ...
    Mark V. Pauly offers a detailed look at the individual insurance market in the United States. He explains how it works, suggests approaches to improvement that build on what currently works well, and provides a realistic assessment of how much improvement we can demand and expect. He concludes that, although there are some serious deficiencies in today's individual insurance market, there are also ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Seemed Like a Good Idea

    Alchemy versus Evidence-Based Approaches to Healthcare Management Innovation

    by Mark Pauly, Flaura Winston, Mary Naylor, Kevin Volpp, Lawton Robert Burns, Ralph Muller, David Asch, Rachel Werner, Bimal Desai, Krisda Chaiyachati, Benjamin Chartock ...
    Consumers, public officials, and even managers of health care and insurance are unhappy about care quality, access, and costs. This book shows that is because efforts to do something about these problems often rely on hope or conjecture, not rigorous evidence of effectiveness. In this book, experts in the field separate the speculative from the proven with regard to how care is rendered, how ... Read more

    $46.99 CAD

  • Insurance and Behavioral Economics

    Improving Decisions in the Most Misunderstood Industry

    by Howard C. Kunreuther, Mark V. Pauly, Stacey McMorrow ...
    This book examines the behavior of individuals at risk and insurance industry decision makers involved in selling, buying and regulation. It compares their actions to those predicted by benchmark models of choice derived from classical economic theory. Where actual choices stray from predictions, the behavior is considered to be anomalous. Howard C. Kunreuther, Mark Pauly and Stacey McMorrow ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • Handbook of Health Economics

    Edited by Mark V. Pauly, Pedro Pita Barros, Thomas G. McGuire ...
    Series Book 2 - Handbooks in Economics
    What new theories, evidence, and policies have shaped health economics in the 21st century? Editors Mark Pauly, Thomas McGuire, and Pedro Pita Barros assemble the expertise of leading authorities in this survey of substantive issues. In 16 chapters they cover recent developments in health economics, from medical spending growth to the demand for health care, the markets for pharmaceutical products ... Read more

    $141.99 CAD

  • Managing Discovery in the Life Sciences

    Harnessing Creativity to Drive Biomedical Innovation

    by Philip A. Rea, Mark V. Pauly, Lawton R. Burns ...
    In this book, distinguished scholars Philip A. Rea, Mark V. Pauly, and Lawton R. Burns explore the science and management behind marketable biomedical innovations. They look at how the science actually played out through the interplay of personalities, the cultures within and between academic and corporate entities, and the significance of serendipity not as a mysterious phenomenon but one ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD

  • Polygon Mesh Processing

    by Mario Botsch, Leif Kobbelt, Mark Pauly, Pierre Alliez, Bruno Levy ...
    Geometry processing, or mesh processing, is a fast-growing area of research that uses concepts from applied mathematics, computer science, and engineering to design efficient algorithms for the acquisition, reconstruction, analysis, manipulation, simulation, and transmission of complex 3D models. Applications of geometry processing algorithms alrea ... Read more

    $126.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Chaos Balance (1 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]

    The Saga of Recluce 7

    by L.E. Modesitt, Jr. ...
    Narrated by Ken Jackson, Christopher Walker, Jessica Lauren Ball, Marni Penning, Joe Mallon, Christopher Graybill, Mark Harrietha, Matthew Pauli, Elias Khalil, Eva Wilhelm, Kay Elúvian ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Saga of Recluce

    Unabridged

    8 hours 9 min

    L.E. Modesitt, Jr.'s The Chaos Balance continues his bestselling fantasy series the Saga of Recluce, which is one of the most popular in contemporary epic fantasy.Nylan, the only man among the matriarchal band of “angels” marooned on the high plateau of Candar. Forced to seek a life elsewhere, Nylan descends into a world of warring kingdoms and strange magics in search of a peaceful life with his ... Read more

    $32.97 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    This practical text offers the ideal introduction to the economic techniques used in public health. ... Read more

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  • Catastrophic Care

    How American Health Care Killed My Father--and How We Can Fix It

    by David Goldhill ...
    A visionary investigation that will change the way we think about health care: how and why it is failing, why expanding coverage will actually make things worse, and how our health care can be transformed into a transparent, affordable, successful system.In 2007, David Goldhill’s father died from infections acquired in a hospital, one of more than two hundred thousand avoidable deaths per year ... Read more

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