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Measuring the prices of medical treatments / Jack E. Triplett, editor.

Contributor(s): Triplett, Jack E.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c1999Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: x, 276 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0815783442 (cloth : alk. paper); 0815783434 (paper : alk. paper).Subject(s): Medical care, Cost of -- United States | Outcome assessment (Medical care) -- United StatesDDC classification: 338.4/33621/0973
Contents:
Introduction: new developments in measuring medical care / Jack E. Triplett and Ernst R. Berndt -- The costs and benefits of intensive treatment for cardiovascular disease / David M. Cutler, Mark B. McClellan, and Joseph P. Newhouse -- Price indexes for the treatment of depression / Richard G. Frank, Ernst R. Berndt, and Susan H. Busch -- The economics of antibiotics: an exploratory study / Sara Fisher Ellison and Judith K. Hellerstein -- Drug patents and prices: can we achieve better outcomes? / Joel W. Hay and Winnie M. Yu -- Medical care costs, benefits, and effects: conceptual issues for measuring price changes / Mark V. Pauly -- Accounting for health care: integrating price index and cost-effectiveness research / Jack E. Triplett -- Health care prices, outcomes, and policy. Outcomes from the viewpoint of a federal agency / John M. Eisenberg. The future of health care policy / Willard G. Manning Jr. The shape of health care research / David Meltzer. Measuring health care prices: what research is needed? / Burton A. Weisbrod.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: new developments in measuring medical care / Jack E. Triplett and Ernst R. Berndt -- The costs and benefits of intensive treatment for cardiovascular disease / David M. Cutler, Mark B. McClellan, and Joseph P. Newhouse -- Price indexes for the treatment of depression / Richard G. Frank, Ernst R. Berndt, and Susan H. Busch -- The economics of antibiotics: an exploratory study / Sara Fisher Ellison and Judith K. Hellerstein -- Drug patents and prices: can we achieve better outcomes? / Joel W. Hay and Winnie M. Yu -- Medical care costs, benefits, and effects: conceptual issues for measuring price changes / Mark V. Pauly -- Accounting for health care: integrating price index and cost-effectiveness research / Jack E. Triplett -- Health care prices, outcomes, and policy. Outcomes from the viewpoint of a federal agency / John M. Eisenberg. The future of health care policy / Willard G. Manning Jr. The shape of health care research / David Meltzer. Measuring health care prices: what research is needed? / Burton A. Weisbrod.

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