Health Economics - Online Microcredential - FutureLearn

Description

By the end of the microcredential, you’ll be able to...

• Discuss the key concepts of health economics (definitions of health, utility, health care market (supply and demand), outcomes (costs, life years, quality adjusted life years)

• Discuss the key concepts of health technology assessment (definitions of technology, the disciplines involved, the stakeholders, outputs, assessment, appraisal, dissemination, impact)

• Evaluate the contribution of health economics and health technology assessment to health care decision making