Online Courses Handbook 2003

306220 (v.1) Economics of Health Systems 603

Area:	Centre for International Health
Contact Hours:	2.0
Credits:	25.0
Individual Study:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	306200 (v.1) Health Economics 601 or any previous version
Different countries' financing and organisational structures, including insurance and patient payment regimes. The implications of these for cost control, efficiency and equity. Examination of comparative levels of spending internationally and the question of what one country can learn from others.