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Abstract
This course teaches the basics of pharmacoeconomics, pricing, and post-approval market access principles.
Objective
• Students can describe the core principles and basic techniques of pharmacoeconomics. • Students can describe the complexity of product value definition from different customer perspectives and explain how this is linked to new product planning and development strategies. • Students can apply basic pharmacoeconomic tools and identify critical issues and limitations of selected pharmacoeconomic evaluations • Students can develop a basic budget impact model for a pharmaceutical product
Content
Pharmacoeconomic methodologies; QoL measurement, cost-effectiveness and budget impact analysis; benefits and limitations of pharmacoeconomic assessments. Principles of pricing, reimbursement and market access processes in major healthcare systems.
Resources
Lecture Notes
Lecture notes are provided in course documentation.Literature for case studies is distributed before each exercise. Recommendation of further literature is provided during the course.