Health Econοmiсs

This program offers you:

• Skills for a healthcare career that requires interdisciplinary skills in medicine, management, and politics.
• Basic knowledge to develop an interdisciplinary understanding of the field, based on the stakeholder groups relevant to healthcare (f.i. managers, political decision-makers, and doctors).
• Methods for the application of health economic instruments to support, design, or implement decision-making processes.

Contents

By incorporating the medical, management, and system perspectives into the study program structure, you will be prepared for a successful career in healthcare with a comprehensive understanding. Researchers and experts convey the study contents from practice and thus create a well-founded portfolio of theories, methods, and interdisciplinary applications.

This program is right for you if you are interested in finding the answers to the following questions:

• How are hospitals financed?
• What is evidence-based medicine?
• How much does a treatment cost?
• How is treatment quality measured?
• Who are the main players in the healthcare sector?
• What are the special features of healthcare providers' accounting?
• How many doctors do you have to hire if you always want a doctor to be present?
• What are the most important disorders?