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PRINCIPLES OF PHARMACOECONOMICS AND VALUATION OF HEALTH STATES


Eu2P Certificate: Principles of pharmacoeconomics and valuation of health states

OBJECTIVES

Economic considerations play an important role in decision-making on medicines, e.g. for pricing and reimbursement purposes. Insight in the strengths and weaknesses of the different economic evaluation techniques is needed for improved decision making on medicines.

The objective of this module is to gain insight into different preference valuation techniques and (pharmaco)economic evaluation methods.

At the end of this module, you will be able to:

describe the elements and scope of Health Technology Assessment (HTA)

execute a cost study and how to take into account the perspective in such studies

calculate the different effect measures used in pharmacoeconomics

describe the different approaches for valuation of health states and to interpret these values

conduct a pharmacoeconomic analysis including all relevant aspects(incremental cost-effectiveness ratio (ICER), type of outcome analysis including differential timing, health outcomes models, and sensitivity analysis)

evaluate the quality of a pharmacoeconomic evaluation study

design a pharmacoeconomic study (extended version)

Pharmacoeconomics, cost-effectiveness, cost-utility, cost-benefit, health state valuation

 

MODULE PARTS

  1. Introduction
  2. Costs
  3. Effects
  4. Pharmacoeconomic analysis
  5. How to perform a good pharmacoeconomic evaluation

 

TRAINER TEAM

Coordinator: Dr Shahab Abtahi (from Universiteit Utrecht)

Expert(s): Dr Jet Van Der Zijden, Dr Anke Hovels, Dr Talitha Verhoef, Dr Geert Frederix, Joost Geenen, Olivia Lewis, Dr Christine Leopold (from Universiteit Utrecht), Dr Hans Tamminga (from GlaxoSmithKline Research and Development Ltd).

Intermediate level
75 h workload over 3 months (3 ECTS credits)
NB: An extended version (6 ECTS credits) of this module is mandatory for Master students choosing the specialisation track #3 "Medicines benefit-risk assessment"
Key dates
Course calendar
Certificate award
or included in Master Year 2 or PhD programme
English language
Online based learning
Student : 1,500 €
Professional : 3,000 €
  Savings could be offered under eligibility conditions.

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