Behavioral Economics in Healthcare
eBook - ePub

Behavioral Economics in Healthcare

Understanding, Predicting, and Influencing Stakeholder Choices and Decisions

  1. 196 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Behavioral Economics in Healthcare

Understanding, Predicting, and Influencing Stakeholder Choices and Decisions

About this book

As healthcare systems worldwide face unprecedented challenges, understanding behavioral economics becomes crucial for designing efficient, patient-centered solutions that can adapt to a rapidly developing world. Innovation and behavioral expert Ahmet Y?ld?r?m brings together his unique background in this key work for contemporary society.

Behavioral Economics in Healthcare examines the roots of decisional errors stemming from biases, shortcuts, and reliance on incentives. Through comprehensive review analysis, Y?ld?r?m offers a deeper understanding of the influences on modern healthcare decisions and provides an avenue to guide the design of a more effective healthcare system which fosters improved mutual understanding among stakeholders.

This pioneering work in human behavior is an essential resource for students, researchers and the healthcare industry. It sheds light on the behavioral dynamics which shape healthcare outcomes, addresses unresolved problems and tensions, offers insights into decision-making biases, as well as pathways to design a more effective healthcare system in the modern era.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. About the Author
  6. Preface
  7. Chapter 1 A Brief Introduction to Economics and Behavioral Economics
  8. Chapter 2 General Principles of Behavioral Economics in the Context of Healthcare
  9. Chapter 3 Some Heuristics, Biases, and Thinking Mistakes
  10. Chapter 4 The Upside of Heuristics and Biases
  11. Chapter 5 Overcoming Thinking Failures
  12. Chapter 6 Nudges in Health
  13. Chapter 7 Incentives in the Healthcare Industry
  14. Chapter 8 Incentives in the Health Science
  15. References
  16. Index