Pre-Conference Sessions
The pre-conference sessions will be occurring Friday July 6 and Saturday July 7 in Lund, Sweden. On July 8, there will be special sessions in Copenhagen, Denmark. Some pre-conference sessions are being offered FREE OF CHARGE, but due to limited seating, we highly recommend that you register for all of the ones you are interested (ones with fees or ones that are free) in to avoid disappointment.
You can see a map of locations and venues in Lund here
Note that you must be registered to attend the 6th World Congress in order to register for the Pre-Conference Sessions, however the NHA symposium is free of charge and that it is not mandatory to attend the main conference in order to register for the symposium
Courses
Lund, Sweden
- Health Care Performance [PDF]
- Friday July 6. 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Faculty: Rolf Färe, Shawna Grosskopf, Pontus Roos
- Training Session (Full Day)
- Cost: $250.00 USD / 200 Euro. Max attendance: 50
- Location: St. Algatan
- Cult, Science and Society: Health Economics and Ancient Greek Medicine[PDF]
- Friday, July 6. 8:30am - 12:30pm
- Faculty: Cecilia Beer, Bengt Lindskog, Carl Hampus Lyttkens, Louise Ellemann Nielsen
- Information Session (Half Day)
- Cost: FREE. Max attendance: 30
- Location: King's House
- Introducing the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE)[PDF]
- Friday, July 6. 8:30am - 12:30pm
- Faculty: Members of the SHARE collaboration group
- Information Session (Half Day)
- Cost: FREE. Max attendance: 100
- Location: Palaestra lower
- Comparing Multi-Attribute Utility Measures: EQ-5D, HUI, and SF-6D [PDF]
- Friday, July 6. 1:00pm - 5:00pm
- Faculty: David Feeny
- Training Session (Half Day)
- Cost: $130.00 USD / 105 Euro. Max attendance: 30
Course materials:
- Reference List [PDF] - rev2
- Powerpoint slides [MS Powerpoint] - rev2
- Location: King's house
- How to design generic stated preference choice experiments for the MNL model [PDF]
- Friday, July 6. 1:00pm - 5:00pm
- Faculty: Leonie Burgess, Senior Research Associate, Centre for Health Economics Research and Evaluation, University of Technology, Sydney; Deborah Street, Professor of Statistics, University of Technology, Sydney; Rosalie Viney, Associate Professor, Centre for Health Economics Research and Evaluation, University of Technology, Sydney
- Training Session (Half Day)
- Cost: $130.00 USD / 105 Euro. Max attendance: 50
- Location: Palaestra upper
- DRG-Based Hospital Payment System Design and Related Issues [PDF]
- Friday, July 6. 1:00pm - 5:00pm
- Faculty: Robert Murray, Executive Director Maryland Hospital Rate Setting Commission
- Training Session (Half Day)
- Cost: $130.00 USD / 105 Euro. Max attendance: 100
- Location: Palaestra lower
- Elements of Health System Finance [PDF]
- Saturday, July 7. 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Faculty: Dov Chernichovsky and Abdo Yazbeck
- Training Session (Full Day)
- Cost: $250.00 USD / 200 Euro. Max attendance: 40
- Location: St. Algatan
- A Brush-up in Theory and Econometrics Applied to Health Economics [PDF]
- Saturday, July 7. 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Faculty: Peter Zweifel and Frank Sloan
- Training Session (Full Day)
- Cost: $250.00 USD / 200 Euro. Max attendance: 100
- Location: Palaestra lower
- Standards for Developing Business Cases of Population-based Health Protection Interventions [PDF]
- Saturday, July 7. 8:30am-12:30pm
- Faculty: Vilma G. Carande-Kulis (CDC), Sergey Sotnikov (CDC), Elyce Biddle (CDC)
- Information Session (Half Day)
- Cost: FREE. Max attendance: 100
- Location: Palaestra upper
- Risk-Benefit Analysis: Pharmacoepidemiology and Preference Measurement Used for Decision-Making [PDF]
- Saturday, July 7. 8:30am-12:30pm
- Faculty: F. Reed Johnson and A. Brett Hauber, RTI Health Solutions
- Training Session (Half Day)
- Cost: $130.00 USD / 105 Euro. Max attendance: 30
- Location: King's House
- Using U.S. Data on Health and Medical Care [PDF]
- Saturday, July 7. 1:00pm - 5:00pm
- Faculty: Analysts at NCHS and selected university faculty
- Information Session (Half Day)
- Cost: FREE. Max attendance: 100
- Location: Palaestra upper
- Using the Net Benefit Regression Framework to Analyze Person-level Cost-effectiveness Data [PDF]
- Saturday, July 7. 1:00pm - 5:00pm
- Faculty: Jeffrey Hoch and Ahmed Bayoumi, Centre for Research on Inner City Health
- Training Session (Half Day)
- Cost: $130.00 USD / 105 Euro. Max attendance: 50
- Location: King's House
Special Session
Copenhagen, Denmark
- Controversies in Health Care Financing: Perspectives and Debate [PDF]
- Sunday, July 8
- Special Session (Full Day) in Copenhagen, Denmark
- Venue: DANIDA
- Cost: FREE
- Agenda [PDF]
If you are interested in attending the "Controversies in Health Care Financing" Special Session you must pre-register for it. Register Now
- Political Economy of Health [PDF]
- Sunday, July 8
- Special Session (Full Day) in Copenhagen, Denmark
- Venue: Room S.01 Copenhagen Business School
- Cost: FREE
