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Social and Health Policy

Summary

The course is focused on acquiring knowledge and skills in social and health policy. In addition to the principles, mechanisms and models applied in social and health policy, space is devoted to the bases, objectives and tools of current concepts applied in the Czech Republic. The emphasis is on the economic dimension of social and health policy.

Literature

KEIDING, Hans. Theoretical Health Economics. Singapore: World Scientific, 2018.ISBN 978-981-3227-81-1.
SPICKER, Paul. Social Policy: Theory and Practice. 3rd ed. London: Policy Press, 2014. 384 p. ISBN 13: 9781447316107.
VRABKOVÁ Iveta a Ivana VAŇKOVÁ. Evaluation models of efficiency and quality of bed care in hospitals. VŠB-TU Ostrava, 2015. 194 s. ISBN 978-80-248-3755-0.

Advised literature

FOLLAND, Sherman, Allen C GOODMAN a Miron STANO. The Economics of Health and Health Care. 7th ed. Harlow: Pearson, c2014. ISBN 978-1-292-02051-8.


Language of instruction čeština, čeština
Code 153-0476
Abbreviation SaZP
Course title Social and Health Policy
Coordinating department Department of Public Economics
Course coordinator Ing. Ivana Vaňková, Ph.D.