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67226-01 - Lecture with practical courses: Health Economics (4 CP)
| Semester | fall semester 2024 |
| Course frequency | Every fall sem. |
| Lecturers |
Michaela Barbier (michaela.barbier@unibas.ch, Assessor)
Bernhard Güntert (bernhard.guentert@unibas.ch) Anja Hermann (anja.ulrich@unibas.ch) Maria Rosa Joller Mark Lambiris (mark.lambiris@unibas.ch) Judith Lupatsch (judith.lupatsch@unibas.ch) Niklaus Meier Dante Salvador (dante.salvador@unibas.ch) Nadine Schur (nadine.schur@unibas.ch) Sandro Stoffel (sandro.stoffel@unibas.ch) |
| Content | General health economics – Swiss health care system and beyond – Healthcare tariffs - Healthcare financing - Health economic evaluations (model based and alongside clinical trials)- Health technology assessment - Hospital business management – Implementation sciences - Behavioural health economics |
| Learning objectives | Upon completion of the course, students will: 1. Have a broad understanding of health and healthcare from an economic viewpoint, and understand how healthcare markets differ from other markets. 2. Recognise the importance of choice and scarcity in economics, and efficiency in healthcare. 3. Understand the Swiss healthcare system and the basic economic mechanisms principles behind it. 4. Understand the different healthcare tariffs and billing (related to nursing) and current policy developments in financing and tariff setting 4. Understand economic evaluations in relation to healthcare programs, how to measure costs and effects/benefits. 6. Develop an understanding of rational choice and priority setting using economic evaluation, and understand the importance of healthcare technology assessments in different countries. 5. Critically appraise a health economic study using guidelines and checklists for the assessment of published health economic evaluations. 7. Understand the importance of data collection alongside clinical trials und from real-world data sources (e.g. data from health insurances). Identify the differences between economic evaluations alongside clinical trials and model-based evaluations in economic research. 8. Understand the specifics and different approaches to costing in implementation science to provide valid input data for other advanced health economics methods used in implementation science. 9. Understand individual decision making in public health and problems that arise from the way decisions are made in the clinical setting (behavioural health economics) |
| Bibliography | Michael F. Drummond, Mark J. Sculpher et al. Methods for Economic Evaluation of Health Care Programmes. Third Edition OXFORD University Press 2005. |
| Comments | Präsenzunterricht; die Lektionen werden nicht aufgenommen und auch nicht online durchgeführt. Weitere Dozierende: Isabelle Gisler (USB) Teils Vorlesungen werden auf Englisch gehalten. |
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| Admission requirements | Aufnahme in den Studiengang Pflegewissenschaft und PPHS-Studierende aus dem PhD Program in Health Sciences. |
| Course application | in Services belegen |
| Language of instruction | German |
| Use of digital media | No specific media used |
| Interval | Weekday | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| wöchentlich | Thursday | 10.15-12.00 | Bernoullistrasse 28, Seminarraum U01 |
| Comments | Präsenzunterricht; die Lektionen werden nicht aufgenommen und auch nicht online durchgeführt. |
Dates
| Date | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday 19.09.2024 | 10.15-12.00 | Bernoullistrasse 28, Seminarraum U01 |
| Thursday 26.09.2024 | 10.15-12.00 | Bernoullistrasse 28, Seminarraum U01 |
| Thursday 03.10.2024 | 10.15-12.00 | Bernoullistrasse 28, Seminarraum U01 |
| Thursday 10.10.2024 | 10.15-12.00 | Bernoullistrasse 28, Seminarraum U01 |
| Thursday 17.10.2024 | 10.15-12.00 | Bernoullistrasse 28, Seminarraum U01 |
| Thursday 24.10.2024 | 10.15-12.00 | Bernoullistrasse 28, Seminarraum U01 |
| Thursday 31.10.2024 | 10.15-12.00 | Bernoullistrasse 28, Seminarraum U01 |
| Thursday 07.11.2024 | 10.15-12.00 | Bernoullistrasse 28, Seminarraum U01 |
| Thursday 14.11.2024 | 10.15-12.00 | Bernoullistrasse 28, Seminarraum U01 |
| Thursday 21.11.2024 | 10.15-12.00 | Bernoullistrasse 28, Seminarraum U01 |
| Thursday 05.12.2024 | 10.15-12.00 | Bernoullistrasse 28, Seminarraum U01 |
| Thursday 12.12.2024 | 10.15-12.00 | Bernoullistrasse 28, Seminarraum U01 |
| Modules |
Modul erweiterte Kenntnisse der Advanced Nursing Practice (ANP) (Master's Studies: Nursing) |
| Assessment format | continuous assessment |
| Assessment details | Informationen folgen zu Semesterbeginn |
| Assessment registration/deregistration | Registration: course registration: deregistration: institute |
| Repeat examination | no repeat examination |
| Scale | Pass / Fail |
| Repeated registration | one repetition |
| Responsible faculty | Faculty of Medicine |
| Offered by | Institut für Pflegewissenschaft |