SKY746 - HEALTH CARE FINANCING and DELIVERING SYSTEMS
| Course Name | Code | Semester | Theory (hours/week) |
Application (hours/week) |
Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEALTH CARE FINANCING and DELIVERING SYSTEMS | SKY746 | 1st Semester | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| Prequisites | ||||||
| Course language | Turkish | |||||
| Course type | Elective | |||||
| Mode of Delivery | Face-to-Face | |||||
| Learning and teaching strategies | Lecture Discussion Question and Answer Preparing and/or Presenting Reports | |||||
| Instructor (s) | Faculty Members | |||||
| Course objective | Of the course students are expected to gain knowledge and skills to carry out financial management of health care facilities. | |||||
| Learning outcomes |
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| Course Content | Health systems finance, social insurance, health expenditure presentation of health services, health care reimburement. | |||||
| References | 1. G. Carrin, C. James and D. Evans (2005). Achieving universal health coverage: developing the health financing system. WHO. 2. World Health Organization (2007). Strengthening Health Systems to Improve Health Outcomes: WHO?s Framework for Action. WHO 3. WHO (2000). Health Systems: Improving Performance, The World Health Report 2000. WHO 4. Alexander S. Preker, Guy Carrin (2004). ? Impact of Risk Sharing on the Attainment of Health Systems Goals. The World Bank. 5. Chris James, Guy Carrin, William Savedoff, Piya Hanvoravongchai (2004). Clarifying efficiency-equity tradeoffs through explicit criteria, with a focus on eveloping countries. WHO | |||||
Course outline weekly
| Weeks | Topics |
|---|---|
| Week 1 | Health systems and important objectives |
| Week 2 | Functions of Health Care Finance (Revenue collection, pooling, purchasing) |
| Week 3 | General and Social Health Insurance |
| Week 4 | Tax-Based Health Financing |
| Week 5 | Private Health Insurance |
| Week 6 | Midterm Exam |
| Week 7 | Community-Based Health Insurance |
| Week 8 | Medical Savings Accounts |
| Week 9 | Innovative Financing Methods |
| Week 10 | Out of-Pocket Health Expenditures |
| Week 11 | Presentation of Health Services and the State |
| Week 12 | Health Systems Issues and Proposals for resource shortfalls |
| Week 13 | Models of Alternative Delivery of Health Care Organization |
| Week 14 | Health Care Reimbursement Methods |
| Week 15 | Preparation for the final exam |
| Week 16 | Final exam |
Assesment methods
| Course activities | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 |
| Application | 0 | 0 |
| Field activities | 0 | 0 |
| Specific practical training | 0 | 0 |
| Assignments | 1 | 10 |
| Presentation | 1 | 10 |
| Project | 0 | 0 |
| Seminar | 0 | 0 |
| Midterms | 1 | 30 |
| Final exam | 1 | 50 |
| Total | 100 | |
| Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes | 0 | 50 |
| Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes | 0 | 50 |
| Total | 100 | |
WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION
| Activities | Number | Duration (hour) | Total Work Load |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (x14) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Application | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Specific practical training | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Field activities | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect) | 12 | 4 | 48 |
| Presentation / Seminar Preparation | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework assignment | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Midterms (Study duration) | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Final Exam (Study duration) | 1 | 50 | 50 |
| Total Workload | 30 | 127 | 210 |
Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes
| D.9. Key Learning Outcomes | Contrubition level* | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| 1. Development of theoretical and practical information related to the field of health care management | X | ||||
| 2. Analyzing and directing administrative, financial, legal, technical and medical processes of health care organizations | X | ||||
| 3. To have knowledge and skills on managing information systems in health caremanagement and to be able to effectively use it | X | ||||
| 4. To make advanced analysesof health system at national and international level,health planning and health policy, and health sector with economic and financial aspects | X | ||||
| 5. To have knowledge and skills to make advanced quantitative and qualitative analyses in health caremanagement and to be able to apply this knowledge | X | ||||
| 6. To have the ability to think critically and innovatively in dealing with problems faced during health care management processes, to have the ability to develop scientific methods and technics in decision making and problem solving | X | ||||
| 7. To act in accordance with the principles of scientific research, publishing and management | X | ||||
*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest