Irrationality in health care what behavioral economics reveals about what we do and why
Hough, Douglas E
Irrationality in health care what behavioral economics reveals about what we do and why - Stanford Stanford University Press 2013 - xvii,291p. illustrations 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-277) and index.
What is behavioral economics--and why should we care? -- Keeping what we have, even if we don't like it -- Managing expectations and behavior -- Understanding the stubbornly inconsistent patient -- Understanding the stubbornly inconsistent consumer -- Understanding the medical decision making process, or, Why a physician can make the same mistakes as a patient -- Explaining the cumulative impact of physicians' decisions -- Can we use the concepts of behavioral economics to transform health care?
9780804793407
2012039953
Medical economics--United States.
Medical care--United States.
Health behavior--United States.
Economics--Psychological aspects.
RA410.53 / .H669 2013
338.473621 / HO-I
Irrationality in health care what behavioral economics reveals about what we do and why - Stanford Stanford University Press 2013 - xvii,291p. illustrations 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-277) and index.
What is behavioral economics--and why should we care? -- Keeping what we have, even if we don't like it -- Managing expectations and behavior -- Understanding the stubbornly inconsistent patient -- Understanding the stubbornly inconsistent consumer -- Understanding the medical decision making process, or, Why a physician can make the same mistakes as a patient -- Explaining the cumulative impact of physicians' decisions -- Can we use the concepts of behavioral economics to transform health care?
9780804793407
2012039953
Medical economics--United States.
Medical care--United States.
Health behavior--United States.
Economics--Psychological aspects.
RA410.53 / .H669 2013
338.473621 / HO-I