Decision Making in Health Care: Theory, Psychology, and Applications

Decision Making in Health Care: Theory, Psychology, and Applications
ISBN-10
0521641594
ISBN-13
9780521641593
Category
Psychology
Pages
452
Language
English
Published
2000-03-13
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Authors
Gretchen B. Chapman, Frank A. Sonnenberg

Description

Decisions made by physicians, patients, health policy makers and health insurers determine the quality of health care that is needed and provided for. This up-to-date, comprehensive overview of medical decision making reveals a rapidly expanding field. The book covers quantitative theoretical tools for modeling decisions, psychological research on how decisions are actually made, and applied research on how physician and patient decision making can be improved. Hb ISBN (2000): 0-521-64159-4

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