Financial Literacy in Health Economics

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Date 4 Jun 2025 09:00 - 6 Jun 2025 17:00

Location Online

Host university University of Novi Sad (UNS)

Mode Online

WP WP 2

Target groups Master students, PhD students, Post-docs, Researchers, Undergraduate students

Contact person Andrea Ivanisević - andreai@uns.ac.rs

Duration Up to 1 week in length

Reference code EUG2_T2_1_0026

Type of event Course

Recognition Transcript of records - ECTS

Language English

Recruitment of participants Qualitative Assessment

Number of open spots 40

Is eligible to international certificate Yes

Evaluation criteria 100% - Motivation

Isced fields of study 041 - Business and administration

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The course seeks to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of cost structures in healthcare, particularly within hospital settings. With escalating healthcare costs globally, hospital administrators and government regulators need precise knowledge of how funds are allocated to ensure sustainability and profitability. This course provides the tools and insights required to make informed financial decisions in the healthcare sector.

Number of ECTS: 2

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Course Overview: The Financial Literacy in Health Economics course seeks to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of cost structures in healthcare, particularly within hospital settings. With escalating healthcare costs globally, hospital administrators and government regulators need precise knowledge of how funds are allocated to ensure sustainability and profitability. This course provides the tools and insights required to make informed financial decisions in the healthcare sector.

Key Topics:

Introduction to health economics: Introduction to health economics: Supply and Demand in healthcare - basic concepts and application of concepts in Health Economics.
Cost terms and concepts in Health Economics.
The significance of cost analysis in healthcare and Cost-Volume-Profit (CVP) analysis.
Assessing relevant costs and revenues for decisive actions.
Using Health Economics to Assess the place of Screening.
An overview of the budgeting process in healthcare institutions.
In-depth exploration of standard costing and variance analysis.
A study of Divisional Financial Performance Measurement.

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