Novel Perspectives in Economics of Personalized Medicine and Healthcare Systems

List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Boxes; List of Contributors; Acknowledgments; Foreword; The Evolving Burden of Disease: Long Term Implications for Economic Development and Health Consciousness; Personalized Medicine: Challenges and a Look Forward; Pathways of Medicine; Traditional Medicine as a Modern Institution in East Asian Countries; Social and Behavioral Determinants of Health; Factors that Determine Human Health; Where is the Shore? Swimming in a Sea of Legal and Ethical Issues Raised by P4; Social Implications of P5 Medicine; Health and Socioeconomic Aspects of Population Aging: Role of Personalized Medicine; Accounting Aspects: Strategic Accounting Model Development for Personalized Medicine Management; Methods of Payment for Healthcare Services; Critical Assessment of a Health System; Effects of Accreditation on Quality of Healthcare; Measuring Hospital Efficiency and Effectiveness; Microeconomic Specifics of Hospital Healthcare; The Prospective Role of Epigenetics for P4; N-glycans as Biomarkers in Chronic Disease; Proteomics Biomarkers in Chronic Disease; The Importance of Optimal Nutrition in Health Maintenance; Personalized Oncology; Neurodegenerative Diseases and Personalized Medicine; Novel Perspectives in Healthcare Systems on the Model of Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis; Private Investment in Health; The Future Healthcare Model; Challenges in Health Tourism; Health Tourism in Croatia: Questioning Economic Impact and Policy Regulation; The Characteristics and Importance of Health Literacy; The Tale of 4 Countries: Moral Aspects of Public Policy through the Relationship Between Population Health and Economic Development; Patterns in the Relationship Between Life Expectancy and Economic Development Levels; At the Crossroads of Medicine, Law and Economics: The Right to Health Today; Index.