309586 (v.1) Applied Health Economics 594

Area:	School of Public Health
Credits:	25.0
Contact Hours:	4.0

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Clinical Practice:	1 x 4 Hours Weekly

Syllabus:	Develops an understanding of the contribution of economic evaluations to public health interventions. Provides an introduction to economics and health economics in general and in health care. In addition to developing the underlying concepts students will be required to address the value bases of health economics and health care in the Australian setting. Specific issues of health measurement, economic evaluation and priority setting, equity, and remuneration and payment systems will be covered.

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Field of Education:	061399 Public Health not elsewhere classified
Funding Cluster:	06 - Computing, Built Environment, Health
SOLT (Online) Definitions*:	Not Categorised *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type:	Pass/Fail
Availability
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