An Introduction to Health Economics AboutHealth economics is still seen as a bit of a dark art by some, but it is increasingly important in clinical research, funding applications and communicating the value of research. This session will introduce the key concepts behind health economic evaluation, the motivation for undertaking health economics in a climate of resource scarcity and describe briefly a few of the philosophical debates in health economics at the moment which are particularly relevant to early career clinical researchers. ObjectivesObtain a good overview of the major theoretical and practical approaches to health economics in the UKUnderstand the relationship between clinical trials and health economics, and between health economics and clinical implementation on the ground'Know what you don't know' - understand when and where speaking to a health economist might be valuable Tags Courses & Seminars Sep 10 2025 09.30 - 13.10 An Introduction to Health Economics An interactive session introducing key concepts of health economics and allocation of health resource in relation to clinical research. Online (Zoom) Find out more
An Introduction to Health Economics AboutHealth economics is still seen as a bit of a dark art by some, but it is increasingly important in clinical research, funding applications and communicating the value of research. This session will introduce the key concepts behind health economic evaluation, the motivation for undertaking health economics in a climate of resource scarcity and describe briefly a few of the philosophical debates in health economics at the moment which are particularly relevant to early career clinical researchers. ObjectivesObtain a good overview of the major theoretical and practical approaches to health economics in the UKUnderstand the relationship between clinical trials and health economics, and between health economics and clinical implementation on the ground'Know what you don't know' - understand when and where speaking to a health economist might be valuable Tags Courses & Seminars Sep 10 2025 09.30 - 13.10 An Introduction to Health Economics An interactive session introducing key concepts of health economics and allocation of health resource in relation to clinical research. Online (Zoom) Find out more
Sep 10 2025 09.30 - 13.10 An Introduction to Health Economics An interactive session introducing key concepts of health economics and allocation of health resource in relation to clinical research.
