Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law
Center for International Security and Cooperation
Center on Food Security and the Environment
Stanford Health Policy
The Europe Center
Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center
Program on Energy and Sustainable Development
Rural Education Action Program
Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education
Inter-University Center for Japanese Language Studies
Ford Dorsey Program in International Policy Studies
Center for Innovation in Global Health
Stanford Center at Peking University
@FSIStanford
Stanford Global Gateway
Victor R. Fuchs, MA, PhD
Henry J. Kaiser, Jr., Professor of Economics and of Health Research and Policy, Emeritus; FSI Senior Fellow and CHP/PCOR Core Faculty MemberView Victor Fuchs's bio, list of research, recent publications and events »
The following is a collection of news items with mention of Victor Fuchs found on various external websites using an automated process:
August 31st, 2011
The Doctor’s Dilemma — What Is “Appropriate” Care?
Mention of Victor Fuchs via Health Policy and ReformVictor R. Fuchs: "Most physicians want to deliver “appropriate” care. Most want to practice “ethically.” But the transformation of a small-scale professional service into a technologically complex sector that consumes more than 17% of the nation’s gross domestic product makes it increasingly difficult to know what is “appropriate” and what is “ethical.”" 
Read more »
July 14th, 2011
Health economist Victor Fuchs looks at Who Shall Live
Mention of Victor Fuchs via Scope (blog)Thirty-seven years ago, Stanford economist Victor Fuchs, PhD, penned Who Shall Live?, a book that took basic ideas in economic theory and applied them to health and medical care in a way that hadn’t been done before. His now-classic publication has been credited with kick-starting the field of health economics. Read more »
June 3rd, 2011
New center seeks to find ways to deliver more health per dollar
Mention of Victor Fuchs via Stanford Medical Center ReportPhysician involvement is key to accelerating the adoption of new care models, wrote Milstein and Victor Fuchs, PhD, professor emeritus of economics and of health research and policy, in a recent commentary in the New England Journal of Medicine. Read more »
August 20th, 2010
Stanford's Victor Fuchs on the need for "value-conscious" biomedical innovations
Mention of Victor Fuchs via Scope (blog)In an article published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine, Stanford health economist Victor Fuchs, PhD, discusses how promoting “value-conscious” biomedical innovations could curb health-care costs associated with the growing elderly population. Read more »
May 11th, 2010
Health Care Is Different — That's Why Expenditures Matter
Mention of Victor Fuchs via Journal of American Medical Association (subscription)Victor R. Fuchs: "Health care expenditures in the United States have been increasing much more rapidly than the rest of the economy over the past 30 years ..." Read more »
RSS/XML feeds