Dictionary
The Dictionary provides concise definitions of health economics terms, arranged alphabetically for quick reference. Use it to understand unfamiliar terminology or confirm the meaning of a specific term.
E
- Environmental Health PolicyTermEnvironmental Health Regulation, Environmental Policy for Health
- Government policy addressing health risks from environmental exposures, such as air pollution or contaminated water, covering regulatory standards and remediation.
- Essential Health BenefitsTermEHB, Mandated Benefit Categories
- A defined set of service categories certain plans must cover under regulatory standards, ensuring a baseline level of comprehensive coverage.
O
- Occupational Health PolicyTermWorkplace Health Policy, Occupational Safety Policy
- Government or organisational policy addressing workplace health and safety risks, covering regulatory standards and workers' compensation programmes.
P
- Pharmaceutical PolicyTermDrug Policy, Medicines Policy
- Government or organisational policy governing pharmaceutical development, approval, pricing, and use, covering regulatory standards and reimbursement criteria.
R
- Regulatory StandardsTermRegulatory Requirements, Mandated Standards
- The specific rules and requirements established by a governmental regulatory agency that organisations within its jurisdiction must satisfy.