ECON 3055-Healthcare Economics

Topic Overview Referrences

• Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS.gov). (15 August, 2024). Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program: Negotiated Prices for Initial Price Applicability Year 2026 (opens in a new window). Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Fact Sheets.
• Peter G. Peterson Foundation. (7 April, 2025). Chart Pack: Healthcare (opens in a new window). Peter G. Peterson Foundation, Healthcare.

Required Readings and Resources

• Chapters 11-14: Lee, R. H. (2023). Economics for Healthcare Managers, (5th ed.). Health Administration Press.
• Johnson, T., Brown, M., and Blake, K. (22 January, 2025). Physician Payment Models Guide (opens in a new window). American Medical Association (AMA) Ed Hub, AMA STEPS Forward.
• Turner, H. C., Archer, R. A., Downey, L. E., Isaranuwatchai, W., Chalkidou, K., Jit, M., and Teerawattananon, Y. (2021). An Introduction to the Main Types of Economic Evaluations Used for Informing Priority Setting and Resource Allocation in Healthcare: Key Features, Uses, and Limitations (opens in a new window). Frontiers in Public Health, 9, 722927-722927. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.722927