HPM 2220 - COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS HEALTH CARE Minimum Credits: 1 Maximum Credits: 1 Provides an introduction to and develops technical skills in the economic evaluation of health care programs. A brief introduction to the economic foundation of cost effectiveness and cost benefit analysis is followed by an examination of the methodologies involved in performing cost effectiveness analyses. Topics include: definitions of cost and benefits, effect of the perspective of the analysis, calculation of cost-effectiveness ratios, performance of sensitivity analysis, discounting of costs and benefits, and discussions of current controversies in conduct of cost-effectiveness analysis. Academic Career: Graduate Course Component: Lecture Grade Component: Grad LG/SNC Basis Click here for class schedule information.
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