72108 - Health Service Economics & Organisation

Academic Year 2023/2024

  • Docente: Luca Favero
  • Credits: 1
  • SSD: SECS-P/10
  • Language: Italian
  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Nursing (cod. 8473)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the module the student possesses knowledge relating to the main aspects of healthcare economics and organisation.

Course contents

Organization of the italian healthcare system
Italian Health laws (macro elements)
Use of data and database in healthcare
Case mix classification systems and DRGs
healthcare Indicators
Management control and budget
Financing systems on italian SSN

Readings/Bibliography

The topics covered are such that the relevant textbooks would be many and very extensive. For the purposes of teaching, it is therefore not necessary to delve further into the topics on the program with material other than that presented and always available to students. Therefore it is sufficient to carry out the study only on the slides presented in the classroom.

Teaching methods

Classroom lessons with subsequent collegial discussion

Assessment methods

Written questionnaire with closed multiple choice questions. the test is cumulative and simultaneous for all elective subjects and the evaluation criteria are the same for all courses.

Teaching tools

Slides presented during the lessons

Office hours

See the website of Luca Favero