Certificate of Achievement
has completed the following course:
Scarcity and Resources in Healthcare
Learners gained an understanding of the theory of health economics, and the economic evaluation that underpins the allocation of scarce resources in decision making in health.
3 weeks, 6 hours per week
Eleanor Grieve
Lecturer in Health Economics & Health Technology Assessment
The University of Glasgow
Transcript
Learning outcomes
- Demonstrate an understanding of the role of scarcity and resources in decision-making
- Identify characteristics that make the healthcare market different from markets for general goods
- Explain key health economic concepts
- Discuss the main pillars of Universal Health Coverage
Syllabus
- Key concepts of health economics (health, utility, costs, and opportunity costs)
- Efficiency and equity
- Healthcare market
- The main pillars of Universal Health Coverage
Issued on 6th November 2025
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