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Overview
Key facts
Based on the WHO health system performance framework, the course then discusses health financing – its functions, financing systems, payment mechanisms, Overseas Development Assistance, the effect of health system organisation on financing, measuring performance, digitization in health financing and how financing relates to other building blocks of a health system. These factors are used to evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of a country’s level and structure of health financing. University of Basel's Health Economics and Health Financing
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Health financing and modalities of provider payment
- User fees and tax financing in respect to equity aspects
- Vouchers
- Principles of health insurance
- Health insurance: indicators & organisational principles
- Including the poor in health financing
- Digitization in Health Financing
- Performance-based funding
- Development aid for health and evolution
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 7 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
TOEFL® IBT 79
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Economics Finance Health Sciences View 13 other Short Courses in Economics in SwitzerlandAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT 79
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- All who work or aspire to work in the area of international cooperation for public health at all levels. It is of special interest for (future) leaders and managers addressing the need to link strong business management expertise and a sound education in public health.
Tuition Fee
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International
2850 CHF/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2850 CHF for the full programme during 7 days. -
National
2850 CHF/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2850 CHF for the full programme during 7 days.
Living costs for Basel
1615 - 2332 CHF /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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