This is an introductory course for the Applied Health Economics program. It covers key issues in health economics and health care delivery, and prepares students for further study of economic methods and applied topics in healthcare.
- Rozvrh: podzim 2025
Pá 12:00–13:50
S309, kromě Pá 19. 9., kromě Pá 7. 11.
- Katedra veřejné ekonomie – Ekonomicko-správní fakulta
Vyučující
Osnova
- 1. Introduction (Health Economics in the Context of Public Economics)
- 2. Demand for Health (Human Capital/Grossman Model)
- 3. Health Insurance, Moral Hazard, Adverse Selection and Uncertainty
- 4. Competition of Providers, Efficiency Measures, Payment and Reimbursement
- 5. Healthcare Labor Market, Differences in the EU and Payment Incentives
- 6. Governments and the Private Sector: Different Roles in Healthcare Delivery, Market Failures
- 7. Comparison of Various Healthcare Financing Models, Evaluation and Tradeoffs
- 8. Empirical Research in Health Economics: Overview and Datasets Available
- 9. Health Technology Assessment: Measuring Costs and Benefits in Healthcare
- 10. The Economics of Innovation: Prices, R&D Incentives and International Competition
- 11. The Wicked Problem: Reducing Costs, Improving Population Health, Improving Patient Experience and Quality of Care
- 12. Final Review
Omezení zápisu do předmětu
Předmět si smí zapsat nejvýše 15 stud.
