Data Science in Health Technology Assessment

Genentech via Coursera

Go to Course: https://www.coursera.org/learn/health-economics-and-hta

Syllabus

Health Economics

This module covers the key principles of economic evaluation, including types of analysis, the technical issues such as choosing the comparator, perspective, and time horizon. It looks at types of costs, and the need for discounting.

Health measurements and QALYs

This module covers the measurement of health-related quality of life and its incorporation into economic evaluation.

Health Economic Modelling

This module introduces decision modelling techniques, deterministic and probabilitic sensitivity analyes and best practices for problem and model conceptualization.

Overview

This course explores key concepts and methods in Health Economics and Health Technology Assessment (HTA) and is intended for learners who have a foundation in data science, clinical science, regulatory and are new to this field and would like to understand basic principles used by payers for their reimbursement decisions.

Skills

Reviews

I love this course as it is simple to understand and concise. Will be better if it can include more calculation or case scenarios in this course =)