mod0319_hpim.pdf
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… Vice program coordinator/ Placement coordinator: Milena Pavlova, PhD m.pavlova@maastrichtuniversity.nl Content of the presentation 1. Why do we offer HPIM? 2. What is HPIM about? 3. Why choose HPIM? 4. What are your career prospects with HPIM? 5. Further information Why do we offer HPIM? Why do we offer HPIM? Developments: • More people demand more and better care • Limited resources to meet demands: e.g. not enough money Problem: • How to balance demands and limited resources? … (no fixed teaching days) Part I 8 weeks - Please note: Teaching for fulltime students and part-time students might not take place on fixed weekdays! Introducing (part of) the staff Economics of Healthcare What can we learn from economics about scarcity and innovations in healthcare? Leading question: Application of economic theories to: • Scarcity in healthcare • Costs and benefits of innovations : e.g. economic evaluation of new drugs, therapies (project) • Costs of organizational innovations : … • 10-20 students go abroad • e.g. Austria, Colombia, Peru, India, Germany, Italy, Canada, UK, Poland, Ireland, etc. Why choose HPIM? Why choose HPIM? HPIM has special, important and unique features A. Comprehensive B. Unique: compared to masters elsewhere • Explicit focus on innovation at several levels • A broad(er) range of topics and disciplines • E.g. not only management but also other disciplines • E.g. not only health care systems but also other topics • HPIM offers combinations of topics …