Health economics-informed planning of psychiatric care: A primer and curriculum framework for psychiatrists.
Jeffrey C L LooiStephen J RobsonTarun Joseph BastiampillaiStephen AllisonMeshary Khaled N AlotibyPublished in: Australasian psychiatry : bulletin of Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (2023)
Health economics aims to improve the efficiency of healthcare. Some analytic methods can be harnessed by psychiatrists to better plan clinical care. Health economic methods will also assist psychiatrists in translating their expertise and clinical priorities more effectively to policy-makers, governments, and private insurers motivated by economic reasoning.