Health Studies: Economics, Management and Policy
Edited by Douglas
Angus and Zoe Boutsioli
ISBN: 978-960-9549-25-7, 312 pages
First
published in 2011 by ATINER
Price:
Paperback: 50€ (It
includes Shipping and Handling)
Electronic copy: 30€
Table of Contents
1. |
Health Studies: Economic, Management and Policy: An Introduction Douglas Angus and Zoe Boutsioli |
1 |
Part A: Health Economics |
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2. |
The Health Care Utilisation and the Demand
of Private Health Insurance: A Switching Regression Analysis Mª Luz González-Álvarez
and Antonio Clavero-Barranquero |
15 |
3. |
The Cost of Integrating a Physical Activity Counselor in the Primary Health Care Team William Hogg, Xue Zhao, Douglas Angus, Michelle Fortier, Tracy
O’Sullivan, Ronald J. Sigal and Cris Blanchard |
29 |
4. |
Social Values, Socio-Economic
Resources and Effectiveness Coefficients: An Ethical Model for Statistically
Based Resource Allocation Eike-Henner W. Kluge |
39 |
5. |
Obesity and Socio-economic
Determinants: Evidence from Luca Pieroni, Donatella Lanari and Luca Salmasi |
51 |
6. |
Health Status and Social Capital of Recent
Immigrants in Jun Zhao, Li Xue
and Tara Gilkinson |
69 |
7. |
Environmental Exposures, Children’s Health
and Parents’ Labor Market Decisions in the Marcella Veronesi |
91 |
8. |
Dynamic
Study on the Inter-regional Distribution Equity and Forecasting of Medical
Doctors in Yan Song and Ying Bian |
117 |
Part B: Health Management |
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9. |
E-Health:
Opportunities & Challenges of Technology-Integrated Health Management
& Psychometric Assessment of Electronic Info-Decisional Health Management
Support Scale Gül Seçkin |
135 |
10. |
Patients’
and Physicians’ Perceptions of Medical Services in Constanze Sörensen and
Ursula Weisenfeld |
149 |
11. |
Planning & Programming
Facilities & Services with
Service Science Management Engineering (SSME) Maria-Lluïsa Marsal-Llacuna |
159 |
12. |
Nonurgent Emergency Department Use: Are things ever going
to Change? Karen C. Fox, Stephanie C. Steinberg and Teresa
M. Waters |
173 |
13. |
Participation for
Health and Wellbeing: Factors Associated with Older People’s Participation in
Remote and Rural Communities Artur Steinerowski, Sara
Bradley, Sarah-Anne Munoz, Jane Farmer and Shona Fielding |
189 |
14. |
A Network Approach
for the Healthcare Business as a Service Supply Chain Erhan Ada, Bengu Sevil Oflac,
Isik Ozge Yumurtaci Deniz Tursel Eliiyi and Adviye Ahenk Aktan |
201 |
15. |
Determining
of Job Satisfaction Levels of Midwives and Nurses Abide Aksungur, Dilek Aslan, Bayram Goktas,
Nuray Erdogan, Ibrahim Halil Cankul and Mustafa Mahir Ulgu |
215 |
Part C: Health Policy |
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16. |
The
Impact of Nutrient-based Standards on the School Cafeteria: Pre- and
Post-implementation of a Wellness Policy Anastasia Snelling |
235 |
17. |
State Investment in Health Sector- Good or Not? Latvian
Experience Uldis Eglitis |
245 |
18. |
Does Nativity affect Health Status? Health
Disparities in Middle-aged and Older Migrants in Donatella Lanari and Odoardo Bussini |
255 |
19. |
The Evolution of Regional Health Services and the
New Governance of the NHS in Stefano Neri |
269 |
20. |
Health Care Systems Comparison: The Case of Maria Caballer-Tarazona, David Vivas-Consuelo, Isabel Barrachina-Martinez and Francisco Reyes-Santias |
283 |
21. |
A Regional Analysis on the Activity of
Transplantations in Amalia Donia Sofio and Lara
Gitto |
297 |