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- Health Economics of Pharmaceuticals and Medical Interventions (Devices) 2011
Location: Nice/Cannes (France
Dates: February 21-25, March 21-25, April 11-15, 2011
THE COURSE PROVIDES PARTICIPANTS WITH AN UNDERSTANDING OF HEALTH ECONOMICS, MARKET ACCESS, HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT AND IN-DEPTH KNOWLEDGE OF THE METHODS OF ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF PHARMACEUTICALS AND MEDICAL INTERVENTIONS. THE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED FOR THE NEEDS OF PROFESSIONALS IN THE PHARMACEUTICAL, MEDICAL DEVICE AND DIAGNOSTICS INDUSTRY INVOLVED IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF REIMBURSEMENT DOSSIERS AND FOLLOW-UP STUDIES, AS WELL AS FOR GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS INVOLVED IN HEALTH CARE DECISIONS. PARTICIPATION IS LIMITED TO ~24.
The course combines lectures, discussions and group work and is lead by an faculty of 20-24 internationally renowned speakers. A large number of case studies will allow participants to get and share experience throughout the course.
Week 1 - Health care in an international perspective, reimbursement systems, health care reform, health economic theory, economic evaluation, costing theory and practice, cost of illness studies, the need for modelling, models (decision trees), economic evaluation within clinical trials, international transfer of economic data, guidelines for economic evaluation, computer modelling(1). W
Week 2 - Activities during the product life cycle, economic study protocols, outcome assessment (quality of life, utility), cost-benefit anaysis, willingness to pay studies, models (Markov models), computer modelling (2), economic evaluation in different markets, examples of economic evaluations, working in health economic departments in the industry.
Week 3 - Statistics in economic evaluation, economic evaluation in different markets, European aspects of reimbursement, pricing in a global market, working in a reimbursement agency, the future of the pharmaceutical and biotech industry, European industrial policy, health technology assessment (the case of NICE)
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Health Economics of Pharmaceuticals and Medical Interventions (Devices) 2010
Location: Nice (Cannes) France
Dates: January 18-22, February 8-12, March 8-12, 2010
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Health Economics of Pharmaceuticals and other Medical Interventions 2009
Location: Nice (Cannes), France
Dates: March 16-20, April 20-24, May 25-29, 2009
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Health Economics of Pharmaceuticals and other Medical Interventions 2008
Location: Nice (Cannes), France
Dates: January 14-18, February 18-22, March 31-April 4, 2008
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Health Economics of Pharmaceuticals and other Medical Interventions 2007
Location: Hotel Sofitel le Méditerranée, Cannes, France
Dates: January 15-19, February 19-23, March 26-30, 2007
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Health Economics of Pharmaceuticals and other Medical Interventions 2006
Location: Nice (Cannes)
Dates: January 16-20, February 20-24, March 20-24, 2006
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Health Economics of Pharmaceuticals and other Medical Interventions 2005
Location: Nice (Cannes), France
Dates: January 31-Februrary 4, February 28-March 4, April 4-8, 2005
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Health Economics of Pharmaceuticals and other Medical Interventions 2004
Location: Nice (Cannes), France
Dates: JANUARY 19-23, FEBRUARY 16-20, MARCH 15-19, 2004
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Health Economics of Pharmaceuticals and other Medical Interventions 2003
Location: Sophia Antipolis (Nice), France
Dates: April, May, June 2003
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