{"product_id":"the-lse-companion-to-health-policy","title":"The LSE Companion to Health Policy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook info:\u003c\/strong\u003e The LSE Companion to Health Policy (Hardcover, 352 pages) – Edward Elgar Publishing, 2012. Language: English.\u003c\/p\u003e\n The LSE Companion to Health Policy covers a wide range of conceptual and practical issues from a number of different perspectives introducing the reader to, and summarising, the vast literature that analyzes the complexities of health policy. The Companion also assesses the current state of the art. \u003cp\u003eHealth policy is a wide-ranging subject covering many academic disciplines, but what most studies in health policy have in common is an interest in applying theory to improve practice. This Companion brings academic rigor to bear evidence on a range of central areas within health policy. It covers key issues on the quality, access and inequalities in health and health care; supply and health markets; insurance and expenditures; pharmaceuticals and new technologies; ageing and long-term care; and behavior and health production. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis unique Companion on health policy contains the most important features for health system reform at a time of funding constraints and will therefore hold great appeal for policy analysts and makers, students, academics and management professionals. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContributors: S. Allin, R.G. Bevan, R. Butterfield, C. Campbell, A. Comas-Herrera, Z. Cooper, J. Costa-Font, M. Di Cesare, H.A. Elgazzar, J.-L. Fernandez, A. Gibbs, C. Henderson, C. Hernandez-Quevedo, L. Kossarova, C. Masseria, A. McGuire, P. Mladovsky, A. Morton, M. Murphy, I. Papanicolas, M. Raikou, C. Rudisill, V. Serra-Sastre, C. Stavropoulou, N. Varol, J.M. Wiener, R. Wittenberg, V. Zigante\u003c\/p\u003e  \n\n                                         Editorial Reviews                   About the Author   Edited by Alistair McGuire, Professor of Health Economics and Joan Costa-Font, Professor of Health Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK                                           ","brand":"Alistair McGuire, Joan Costa-Font","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46071053254890,"sku":"9781781004234","price":254.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/5301\/6298\/files\/51EEbGe_NcL._SL1500.jpg?v=1781280371","url":"https:\/\/textbookme.store\/products\/the-lse-companion-to-health-policy","provider":"TextbookMe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}