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  • Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
  • West of England Academic Health Science Network
  • National Institute for Health Research

Glossary

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Health economics

The study of how scarce resources are allocated among alternative uses for the care of sickness and the promotion, maintenance, and improvement of health. This includes the study of how health care and health-related services, their costs and benefits, and health itself are distributed among individuals and groups in society.


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