The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
Course objectives
The course in Economics of health care covers basic principles of health economics and methods for the economic evaluation of health care programmes.
Syllabus
1. Introduction to economy
2. Collection and analysis of data
3. Basic types of economic evaluation
4. Critical assessment of economic evaluation
5. Cost analysis
6. Cost-effectiveness analysis
7. Cost-utility analysis
8. Cost-benefit analysis
9. Presentation and use of economic evaluation results
Literature
ŽÁČEK, A. and J. HOLČÍK. Sociální lékařství II, Úvod do veřejného zdravotnictví. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1992. 130 pp. ISBN 80-210-0375-8. info