May 15: Introduction to Health Economics and Outcomes Research - In Person at ISPOR 2022
8:00AM–5:00PM Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) includes break 12:00PM-1:00PM
This course is designed to teach clinicians and new researchers how to incorporate health economics into study design and data analysis. Participants will first review the basic principles and concepts of health economic evaluations, then discuss how to collect and calculate the costs of different alternatives, determine the economic impact of clinical outcomes, and how to identify, track, and assign costs to different types of healthcare resources used. Different health economic models and techniques will be demonstrated including cost-minimization, cost-effectiveness, cost-benefit, cost-utility, and budget impact analysis. Decision analysis, sensitivity analysis, and discounting will all be demonstrated and practiced. This course is suitable for those with little or no experience with health economics.
Lorne E. Basskin, PharmD
UNC Health
Cary, NC, USA
May 15, 2022
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Introduction to Health Economics and Outcomes Research
LEVEL: Introductory
TRACK: Economic Evaluation
LENGTH: 8 Hours | Course runs 1 day
This short course will be offered in-person at the ISPOR 2022 conference. Separate registration is required. Visit the ISPOR 2022 website to register and learn more.
8:00AM–5:00PM Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) includes break 12:00PM-1:00PM
DESCRIPTION
This course is designed to teach clinicians and new researchers how to incorporate health economics into study design and data analysis. Participants will first review the basic principles and concepts of health economic evaluations, then discuss how to collect and calculate the costs of different alternatives, determine the economic impact of clinical outcomes, and how to identify, track, and assign costs to different types of healthcare resources used. Different health economic models and techniques will be demonstrated including cost-minimization, cost-effectiveness, cost-benefit, cost-utility, and budget impact analysis. Decision analysis, sensitivity analysis, and discounting will all be demonstrated and practiced. This course is suitable for those with little or no experience with health economics.
***Registrants will receive a digital course book. Copyright, Trademark and Confidentiality Policies apply.***
FACULTY MEMBERSLorne E. Basskin, PharmD
UNC Health
Cary, NC, USA
Basic Schedule:
8 Hours | Course runs 1 Day