Course Description
Course | Code | Semester | T+P (Hour) | Credit | ECTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT | - | Fall Semester | 3+0 | 3 | 8 |
Course Program |
Prerequisites Courses | |
Recommended Elective Courses |
Language of Course | Turkish |
Course Level | Second Cycle (Master's Degree) |
Course Type | Elective |
Course Coordinator | Assist.Prof. Erman GEDİKLİ |
Name of Lecturer(s) | Prof.Dr. Hakan TOZAN |
Assistant(s) | |
Aim | The aim of this course is to teach the methods of evaluation and analysis of health technologies, to enable the evaluation of health technologies in terms of clinical effectiveness, cost effectiveness, reliability and acceptability, to gain the necessary skills to support the technology choices of policy makers, health professionals and managers in health services. |
Course Content | This course contains; Definition and importance of health technology assessment.,Types and examples of health technologies, basic steps of the evaluation process.,Design and analysis of clinical trials, evaluation of various methods for clinical efficacy assessment,Basic principles of cost-effectiveness analysis, evaluation of sample applications related to analysis,Technology acceptability factors and analysis,Evaluate the reliability and safety aspects, ethics and assurance of health technology.,Evaluating the ethics and assurance of health technology.,Examination of health technology assessment tools,Examination of sample health technology assessment models and data sources,Students do their own evaluation studies in groups,Students do their own evaluation studies in groups-II,Students do their own evaluation studies in groups-III,Analysing the role of health technology assessment in policy and decision-making processes,National and international health technology assessment studies, future health technology assessment trends and challenges. |
Dersin Öğrenme Kazanımları | Teaching Methods | Assessment Methods |
Understands the basic concepts of Health Technology Assessment. | 16, 9 | A, E, G |
Gains the ability to evaluate clinical efficacy. | 10, 16, 19, 9 | A, E |
Gains the ability to evaluate health technologies in terms of acceptability and reliability. | 10, 16, 19, 9 | A, E, F |
Prepares and presents Health Technology Assessment reports. | 10, 12, 16, 6, 9 | A, E, G |
Understands the role of health technology assessment in policies and practices. | 10, 14, 16, 19, 5, 9 | A, E, F |
Teaching Methods: | 10: Discussion Method, 12: Problem Solving Method, 14: Self Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 19: Brainstorming Technique, 5: Cooperative Learning, 6: Experiential Learning, 9: Lecture Method |
Assessment Methods: | A: Traditional Written Exam, E: Homework, F: Project Task, G: Quiz |
Course Outline
Order | Subjects | Preliminary Work |
---|---|---|
1 | Definition and importance of health technology assessment. | Examining the lecturer notes |
2 | Types and examples of health technologies, basic steps of the evaluation process. | Examining the lecturer notes |
3 | Design and analysis of clinical trials, evaluation of various methods for clinical efficacy assessment | Examining the lecturer notes |
4 | Basic principles of cost-effectiveness analysis, evaluation of sample applications related to analysis | Examining the lecturer notes |
5 | Technology acceptability factors and analysis | Examining the lecturer notes |
6 | Evaluate the reliability and safety aspects, ethics and assurance of health technology. | Examining the lecturer notes |
7 | Evaluating the ethics and assurance of health technology. | Examining the lecturer notes |
8 | Examination of health technology assessment tools | Examining the lecturer notes |
9 | Examination of sample health technology assessment models and data sources | Examining the lecturer notes |
10 | Students do their own evaluation studies in groups | Examining the lecturer notes |
11 | Students do their own evaluation studies in groups-II | Examining the lecturer notes |
12 | Students do their own evaluation studies in groups-III | Examining the lecturer notes |
13 | Analysing the role of health technology assessment in policy and decision-making processes | Examining the lecturer notes |
14 | National and international health technology assessment studies, future health technology assessment trends and challenges | Examining the lecturer notes |
Resources |
Çetin, A. (2018). Sağlık Teknolojisi Yönetimi ve Değerlendirme. Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık. Drummond, M. F., Sculpher, M. J., Claxton, K., Stoddart, G. L., & Torrance, G. W. (2015). Methods for the Economic Evaluation of Health Care Programmes. Oxford University Press. Weinstein, M. C., Siegel, J. E., Gold, M. R., Kamlet, M. S., & Russell, L. B. (1996). Recommendations of the Panel on Cost-effectiveness in Health and Medicine. JAMA, 276(15), 1253-1258. |
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications | |||||||
No | Program Qualification | Contribution Level | |||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
1 | 1. Improves upon and deepens the knowledge she/he gained at the health management undergraduate program to the level of an expert in the field. | X | |||||
2 | 2. Comprehends and explains the interaction between health management and related disciplines. | X | |||||
3 | 3. Has the ability to make use of and communicate with staff the theoretical and applied knowledge he/she gained in the field of health management. | X | |||||
4 | 4. Analyzes, interprets and evaluates events by integrating theoretical and applied knowledge of health management with knowledge from other related disciplines. | X | |||||
5 | 5. Analyzes problematic areas in the field of health management with scientific research methods and develops solutions. | X | |||||
6 | 6. Independently carries out a project and makes decisions related to it when necessary. | X | |||||
7 | 7. Takes part in identifying mission, vision, aims and goals as part of strategic planning of the institution for which he/she works. | X | |||||
8 | 8. Provides new strategic solutions in complicated situations not foreseen in the field of health management. | X | |||||
9 | 9. Since she/he internalized the principle of lifelong learning, she/he critically evaluates whether or not the information she/he gained in the field of health management is current, directs his/her learning and independently conducts advanced level studies. | X | |||||
10 | 10. Shares his/her thoughts and suggestions about current developments in health management with the inner and outside stakeholders of the instituions she/he Works for verbally and in writing. | X | |||||
11 | 11. Communicates verbally and in writing in a foreign language at least at the European Language Portfolio B2 General Level. | X | |||||
12 | 12. Knows computer software at a sufficient level to do analysis related to his/her studies, and uses health information and communication technologies at an advanced level. | X | |||||
13 | 13. Develops strategies regarding health management, makes plans and develops policies for applying these strategies, and performs periodical checks and corrections during the strategic management process. | X | |||||
14 | 14. Contributes to international health policy projects as well as developing national health policies. | X | |||||
15 | 15. Teaches and monitors the social, scientific, and ethical values at the stages of data collection, publication, and application in relation to health management. | X | |||||
16 | 16. Applies the knowledge and skills she/he gained at the field of health management in interdisciplinary projects related to the field. | X |
Assessment Methods
Contribution Level | Absolute Evaluation | |
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success | 50 | |
Rate of Final Exam to Success | 50 | |
Total | 100 |
ECTS / Workload Table | ||||||
Activities | Number of | Duration(Hour) | Total Workload(Hour) | |||
Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 | |||
Guided Problem Solving | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report | 6 | 5 | 30 | |||
Term Project | 14 | 3 | 42 | |||
Presentation of Project / Seminar | 1 | 10 | 10 | |||
Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Midterm Exam | 1 | 50 | 50 | |||
General Exam | 1 | 60 | 60 | |||
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Total Workload(Hour) | 234 | |||||
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(234/30) | 8 | |||||
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit. |
Detail Informations of the Course
Course Description
Course | Code | Semester | T+P (Hour) | Credit | ECTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT | - | Fall Semester | 3+0 | 3 | 8 |
Course Program |
Prerequisites Courses | |
Recommended Elective Courses |
Language of Course | Turkish |
Course Level | Second Cycle (Master's Degree) |
Course Type | Elective |
Course Coordinator | Assist.Prof. Erman GEDİKLİ |
Name of Lecturer(s) | Prof.Dr. Hakan TOZAN |
Assistant(s) | |
Aim | The aim of this course is to teach the methods of evaluation and analysis of health technologies, to enable the evaluation of health technologies in terms of clinical effectiveness, cost effectiveness, reliability and acceptability, to gain the necessary skills to support the technology choices of policy makers, health professionals and managers in health services. |
Course Content | This course contains; Definition and importance of health technology assessment.,Types and examples of health technologies, basic steps of the evaluation process.,Design and analysis of clinical trials, evaluation of various methods for clinical efficacy assessment,Basic principles of cost-effectiveness analysis, evaluation of sample applications related to analysis,Technology acceptability factors and analysis,Evaluate the reliability and safety aspects, ethics and assurance of health technology.,Evaluating the ethics and assurance of health technology.,Examination of health technology assessment tools,Examination of sample health technology assessment models and data sources,Students do their own evaluation studies in groups,Students do their own evaluation studies in groups-II,Students do their own evaluation studies in groups-III,Analysing the role of health technology assessment in policy and decision-making processes,National and international health technology assessment studies, future health technology assessment trends and challenges. |
Dersin Öğrenme Kazanımları | Teaching Methods | Assessment Methods |
Understands the basic concepts of Health Technology Assessment. | 16, 9 | A, E, G |
Gains the ability to evaluate clinical efficacy. | 10, 16, 19, 9 | A, E |
Gains the ability to evaluate health technologies in terms of acceptability and reliability. | 10, 16, 19, 9 | A, E, F |
Prepares and presents Health Technology Assessment reports. | 10, 12, 16, 6, 9 | A, E, G |
Understands the role of health technology assessment in policies and practices. | 10, 14, 16, 19, 5, 9 | A, E, F |
Teaching Methods: | 10: Discussion Method, 12: Problem Solving Method, 14: Self Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 19: Brainstorming Technique, 5: Cooperative Learning, 6: Experiential Learning, 9: Lecture Method |
Assessment Methods: | A: Traditional Written Exam, E: Homework, F: Project Task, G: Quiz |
Course Outline
Order | Subjects | Preliminary Work |
---|---|---|
1 | Definition and importance of health technology assessment. | Examining the lecturer notes |
2 | Types and examples of health technologies, basic steps of the evaluation process. | Examining the lecturer notes |
3 | Design and analysis of clinical trials, evaluation of various methods for clinical efficacy assessment | Examining the lecturer notes |
4 | Basic principles of cost-effectiveness analysis, evaluation of sample applications related to analysis | Examining the lecturer notes |
5 | Technology acceptability factors and analysis | Examining the lecturer notes |
6 | Evaluate the reliability and safety aspects, ethics and assurance of health technology. | Examining the lecturer notes |
7 | Evaluating the ethics and assurance of health technology. | Examining the lecturer notes |
8 | Examination of health technology assessment tools | Examining the lecturer notes |
9 | Examination of sample health technology assessment models and data sources | Examining the lecturer notes |
10 | Students do their own evaluation studies in groups | Examining the lecturer notes |
11 | Students do their own evaluation studies in groups-II | Examining the lecturer notes |
12 | Students do their own evaluation studies in groups-III | Examining the lecturer notes |
13 | Analysing the role of health technology assessment in policy and decision-making processes | Examining the lecturer notes |
14 | National and international health technology assessment studies, future health technology assessment trends and challenges | Examining the lecturer notes |
Resources |
Çetin, A. (2018). Sağlık Teknolojisi Yönetimi ve Değerlendirme. Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık. Drummond, M. F., Sculpher, M. J., Claxton, K., Stoddart, G. L., & Torrance, G. W. (2015). Methods for the Economic Evaluation of Health Care Programmes. Oxford University Press. Weinstein, M. C., Siegel, J. E., Gold, M. R., Kamlet, M. S., & Russell, L. B. (1996). Recommendations of the Panel on Cost-effectiveness in Health and Medicine. JAMA, 276(15), 1253-1258. |
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications | |||||||
No | Program Qualification | Contribution Level | |||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
1 | 1. Improves upon and deepens the knowledge she/he gained at the health management undergraduate program to the level of an expert in the field. | X | |||||
2 | 2. Comprehends and explains the interaction between health management and related disciplines. | X | |||||
3 | 3. Has the ability to make use of and communicate with staff the theoretical and applied knowledge he/she gained in the field of health management. | X | |||||
4 | 4. Analyzes, interprets and evaluates events by integrating theoretical and applied knowledge of health management with knowledge from other related disciplines. | X | |||||
5 | 5. Analyzes problematic areas in the field of health management with scientific research methods and develops solutions. | X | |||||
6 | 6. Independently carries out a project and makes decisions related to it when necessary. | X | |||||
7 | 7. Takes part in identifying mission, vision, aims and goals as part of strategic planning of the institution for which he/she works. | X | |||||
8 | 8. Provides new strategic solutions in complicated situations not foreseen in the field of health management. | X | |||||
9 | 9. Since she/he internalized the principle of lifelong learning, she/he critically evaluates whether or not the information she/he gained in the field of health management is current, directs his/her learning and independently conducts advanced level studies. | X | |||||
10 | 10. Shares his/her thoughts and suggestions about current developments in health management with the inner and outside stakeholders of the instituions she/he Works for verbally and in writing. | X | |||||
11 | 11. Communicates verbally and in writing in a foreign language at least at the European Language Portfolio B2 General Level. | X | |||||
12 | 12. Knows computer software at a sufficient level to do analysis related to his/her studies, and uses health information and communication technologies at an advanced level. | X | |||||
13 | 13. Develops strategies regarding health management, makes plans and develops policies for applying these strategies, and performs periodical checks and corrections during the strategic management process. | X | |||||
14 | 14. Contributes to international health policy projects as well as developing national health policies. | X | |||||
15 | 15. Teaches and monitors the social, scientific, and ethical values at the stages of data collection, publication, and application in relation to health management. | X | |||||
16 | 16. Applies the knowledge and skills she/he gained at the field of health management in interdisciplinary projects related to the field. | X |
Assessment Methods
Contribution Level | Absolute Evaluation | |
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success | 50 | |
Rate of Final Exam to Success | 50 | |
Total | 100 |