05-051 Healthcare economics
first cycle professional study programme (Professional bachelor's degree) Management
Course Supervisor: Prof. Štefan Bojnec, Assoc. Prof. Patricia Blatnik
Content
Definition of the field
- Economics and healthcare economics
- Basic principles of economics and basic principles of healthcare
- Integration the basics economics with the healthcare
- Levels of health care
Healthcare providers
- Entities in the healthcare
- Definition of healthcare providers
- Types of healthcare providers
- Elements of the health sector
Demand in healthcare system
- The basis of demand in healthcare
- Elasticity of demand in health care
- Incentives on the demand side
- Demand in health insurance
Supply in healthcare system
- Production of health
- Production of healthcare services
- Utility
- Healthcare costs
- Incentives on the supply side
- Supply in health insurance