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Overview
What you will study
Economic evaluation has been widely used to assess new health care interventions and technologies and inform decisions about which interventions should be subsidized from available funds. In Australia, for a drug or a medical device to be listed on the PBS or MBS, economic evaluation is required to determine whether it represents value for money.
This Practical Methods for Health Economic Evaluation course offered by University of Melbourne will cover the analytic steps in an economic evaluation, from methods for analysing cost and outcome data, developing decision analytic and Markov models, conducting sensitivity analyses and reporting and interpreting the results.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Study Design Principles
- Techniques for Analysing Costs
- Techniques for Analysing Outcomes
- Decision Models
- Markov modelling and Applications
- Conducting cost-effectiveness analysis including modelling Quality Adjusted Life Years (QALYs) and costs
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 3 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Economics Health Administration View 4 other Short Courses in Economics in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Other requirements
General requirements
- CRICOS: 00116K
- There are no formal prerequisites, but participants should have an appreciation of the concepts of health economic evaluation and should be familiar with introductory statistics and Microsoft Excel.
Tuition Fee
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International
2640 AUD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2640 AUD for the full programme during 3 days. -
National
2640 AUD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2640 AUD for the full programme during 3 days.
Living costs for Melbourne
1501 - 2659 AUD /month
Living costs
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