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How Health Care Can Be Cost-Effective and Fair

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Produktbeschreibung

How Health Care Can Be Cost-Effective and Fair considers how healthcare can be both cost-effective and ethical. Daniel M. Hausman defends a major role for cost-effective reasoning in healthcare distribution, while also recognizing its serious limitations.

Produktdetails

• POPULATION LEVEL BIOETHICS SERIES
• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Januar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 162mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 504g
• ISBN-13: 9780197656969
• ISBN-10: 019765696X
• Artikelnr.: 67326667

Autorenporträt

Daniel M. Hausman is Research Professor at the Center for Population-Level Bioethics, Rutgers University. His research addresses various issues between economics and philosophy, the measurement of health, and the allocation of health care.

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction
* Chapter 1: Measuring Health and the "Effectiveness" of Health Care
* Chapter 2: Cost-Effectiveness, Well-Being, and Freedom
* Chapter 3: Conceptual, Technical, and Ethical Problems with Cost
Effectiveness
* Chapter 4: Theories of Fair Distribution
* Chapter 5: What Constitutes a Fair Allocation of Health Care?
* Chapter 6: Fair Chances
* Chapter 7: Does Cost-Effectiveness Fail to Give Sufficient Priority
to Severity?
* Chapter 8 To Aggregate or Not to Aggregate
* Chapter 9: Discrimination
* Chapter 10: Health Care: Respectful, Cost Effective, and Fair
* Acknowledgments and Sources
* References
* Index