Health economics

Health economics is a branch of economics concerned with the formal analysis of costs, benefits, management and consequences of health care.

Health economics often uses mathematical models to synthesise data from biostatistics and epidemiology for support of medical decision making, both for individuals and for wider health policy.

See also

See also: Health economics, Biostatistics, Economics, Epidemiology, Health care, Health insurance, List of publications in economics, Mathematical model, Medical decision making