In addition to the U.S. population growing by 25 million people each decade, the aging of the American population is indisputably boosting the demand for cancer services, as well as …

Effective policymaking in health care systems begins with a clear typology of the terminology – need, demand, supply and access to care – and their interrelationships. However, the terms …

By estimating supply, demand, and distribution of health care workers, we inform public policy to help prevent shortages and surpluses. How do we make our projections?

Induced demand is a major challenge for financing health promotion, whereby providers exploit patients' information gap to manipulate their demand for health care. The purpose of this study …

Effective policymaking in health care systems begins with a clear typology of the terminology - need, demand, supply and access to care - and their interrelationships.

Effective policymaking in healthcare systems begins with a clear typology of the terminology – need, demand, supply and access to care – and their interrelationships. However, the terms …

View National Center for Health Workforce Analysis projections of the future supply of and demand for healthcare occupations. Projections were generated using some data from the …

Healthcare is not the only good or service in the economy that departs from the standard model of supply, demand, and the invisible hand. (Recall our dis-cussions of externalities and …