Workshop: Professional Liability and the Organisation of Healthcare

A.Y. 2024/2025
2
Max ECTS
36
Overall hours
Language
Italian
Learning objectives
Learning the importance of the notion of economic value in health and medicine.
Expected learning outcomes
To be able to build simple models to assess economic impact of strategic decisions.
Single course

This course can be attended as a single course.

Course syllabus and organization

Single session

Course syllabus
This laboratory explores the principles and practical applications of value-based medicine, with a particular focus on the ethical and bioethical issues related to patients' biological and existential harm. Students will have the opportunity to develop skills in applying bioethical principles in clinical decision-making. The main topics covered will include:

a) Introduction to value-based medicine
b) Predictive and prescriptive methods for economic analysis
c) Evaluation of economic and quality of life impact
d) Concepts of biological and existential harm
e) Principles of bioethics and their role in healthcare
f) Case studies and practical application
g) Development of ethically-informed decision-making skills
Prerequisites for admission
No specific prerequisites for enrolment
Teaching methods
Face-to-face lectures, team working, project presentations
Teaching Resources
Instructor's lecture notes and slides. Research papers.
Assessment methods and Criteria
Lab assessment is based on project.
- University credits: 2
Laboratories: 36 hours
Shifts: