Code: 17AMSCIA |
Economic Analyses for Health Care |
Lecturer: Ing. Gleb Donin Ph.D. |
Weekly load: 2P+2C |
Completion: GA |
Department: 17110 |
Credits: 4 |
Semester: W |
- Description:
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The course introduces students to the basics of health technology assessment. During the semester the student will learn to create specific types of cost analyzes (cost-effectiveness analysis, cost-benefit analysis, cost and utility analysis), the student will learn the basic methods from the field of multi-criteria decision making, learn to create meta-analysis, decision trees and Markov models.
- Contents:
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1. Subject organisation. Introduction to Health Technology Assessment.
2. Outcomes in HTA, Meta-analysis in Health Care.
3. Multiple Criteria Decision Analysis. TOPSIS. WSA.
4. Cost in HTA
5. Basic of cost analysis
6. Cost analysis
7. Modelling in Health Care - decision trees
8. Modelling in Health Care - Markov model
9. Budget Impact Analysis.
10. Discussion lesson on current HTA issues. HTA projects.
- Recommended literature:
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[1] Hunink, M.G.M., Weinstein, M.C.: DecisionMaking in Health and Medicine, Cambridge University Press, 2014, ISBN: 978-1-107-69047-9.
[2] Edlin, R., McCabe, C.: Cost Effectiveness Modelling for Health Technology Assessment, Springer International Publishing Switzerland, 2015. ISBN: 978-3-319-15743-6.
- Keywords:
- health technology assessment, cost analysis, Markov models, multi-criteria decision making
Abbreviations used:
Semester:
- W ... winter semester (usually October - February)
- S ... spring semester (usually March - June)
- W,S ... both semesters
Mode of completion of the course:
- A ... Assessment (no grade is given to this course but credits are awarded. You will receive only P (Passed) of F (Failed) and number of credits)
- GA ... Graded Assessment (a grade is awarded for this course)
- EX ... Examination (a grade is awarded for this course)
- A, EX ... Examination (the award of Assessment is a precondition for taking the Examination in the given subject, a grade is awarded for this course)
Weekly load (hours per week):
- P ... lecture
- C ... seminar
- L ... laboratory
- R ... proseminar
- S ... seminar