Economics of Public and Private Healthcare and Health Insurance in India 2nd Edition

Economics of Public and Private Healthcare and Health Insurance in India (2nd Edition) by Brijesh C. Purohit offers a compelling, up-to-date exploration of the forces shaping healthcare delivery and financing across India. Sharp, readable, and rigorously researched, this edition is essential for anyone seeking clarity on the economic dynamics behind public hospitals, private providers, and the evolving landscape of health insurance in India.

Delve into clear explanations of market structure, cost drivers, and policy levers that influence access, quality, and affordability. The book synthesizes theory with real-world Indian contexts—examining government programs, private-sector growth, and insurance models—so readers can understand both macro trends and local implications. Written in an accessible yet scholarly tone, it breaks down complex concepts for students, health economists, policymakers, hospital administrators, and development professionals.

Practical analyses and policy-focused insights make the book especially valuable for decision-makers working on health financing reforms, regulatory frameworks, and insurance scheme design. With a focus on evidence-based solutions, it highlights how economic tools can help reduce out-of-pocket expenditure, improve service delivery, and expand coverage for vulnerable populations across India’s diverse states and cities.

Whether you’re preparing for coursework, designing policy, or evaluating investment in healthcare services, this second edition equips you with the analytical framework and India-specific knowledge you need. Invest in a resource that bridges academic rigor and practical application—order your copy today to deepen your understanding of public and private healthcare and health insurance in India.

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