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| EPID0751-2 | Pharmaco-epidemiology
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| Duration : | 10h Th |
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| Holder(s) : | Jean‑Yves Reginster |
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| Substitute(s) : | Mickaël Hiligsmann |
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| Coordinator : | Jean‑Yves Reginster |
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| Language : | French language |
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| Course contents : | Introduction to health economic modeling
- Cost-effectiveness modeling methods
- Steps in building a decision model
- Results presentation and interpretation
- Handling uncertainty and sensitivity analyses
- Limitations and future challenges of health care economic evaluation
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| Course objective : | This course aims to introduce health economic modelling. The student will be able, after this course, to build, analyze, and interpret a cost-effectiveness model. In addition, it will be able to discuss the pros, cons and challenges of health care modelling evaluation. An important part of the course is dedicated to the development, analysis and interpretation of an Excel spreadsheet cost-effectiveness model. |
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| Prerequisites : | Having successfully completed the course Basic principles of Epidemiology, Health Economics and Econometry |
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| Workshops : | An Excel spreadsheet based model will be developed, analysed and interpreted. |
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| Organization : | Five sessions of 2h00 (0h30 theoretical lesson and 1h30 training session) during the second half-year. |
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| Written notes : | Lectures notes. |
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| Assessment : |
- Individual work (spreadsheet based cost-effectiveness model and brief report)
- Oral examination
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| Contacts : | Professor: Mickaël HILIGSMANN, m.hiligsmann@ulg.ac.be
Secretary: Vanessa STRAUVEN (episp@ulg.ac.be) |
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