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  • HEC5973 Economic evaluation in health care

HEC5973 Economic evaluation in health care

  • HEC5973

    This unit introduces students to techniques of microeconomic appraisal in the evaluation of health care programs. It considers conceptual and methodological issues, as well as the practical conduct, and review, of such studies and their use in priority setting within the health care sector. The application of decision rules for economic efficiency in health program evaluation and their influence on policy decisions are introduced.

Award Courses

This unit is available to students undertaking a Master or Graduate Diploma in:

  • Applied Economics and Econometrics
  • Accounting
  • Actuarial Studies
  • Advanced Finance
  • Banking and Finance
  • Business
  • Clinical Pharmacy
  • Clinical Research
  • Commerce
  • Global Business
  • Health Management
  • Management
  • Pharmacy Practice
  • Project Leadership
  • Public Health
  • Public Policy
  • Regulation and Compliance

Students can also take this unit as part of a higher degree by research.

Chief Examiner

Dr Adam Irving

Adam Irving is a Research Fellow at the Centre for Health Economics. He holds a PhD from Monash University. His research interests include economic evaluation and modelling, particularly related to blood products and blood-related illnesses.

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