Health Economics Evaluation: Assessing the Costs and Benefits (new)
Economics Evaluation: Assessing the Costs and Benefits of Health Care Interventions
(intermediate level)
1-day Research workshop
Overview:
The aim of this workshop is to examine various ways that health economics research methods can be applied to primary care. Specific areas will include an overview of economic evaluation – the main component of the health economists’ “tool box”, and the framework that can be applied to most decisions likely to be made in primary care.
Participants:
Clinicians and researchers
Objectives:
After completing this workshop, you should
o Be familiar with the different types of economic evaluation
o Understand the components of valuing costs and benefits
o Be able to identify the main issues when critiquing an economic evaluation