Course: Economy of Health and Social Services

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Course title Economy of Health and Social Services
Course code FZS/EKOT
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Rais Jan, Ing. MBA
  • Jáč Ivan, prof. Ing. CSc.
Course content
The subject introduces the system of health insurance, the valid legislative and the list of interventions for the provided care compensations, keeping economic documentation in health care, the processing of the documentation for health insurance institutions. It provides information about private business activities in health care.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogue metods(conversation,discussion,brainstorming)
  • Class attendance - 28 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The subject informs students about a system of health insurance, valid legislature and list of operations for reimbursement of provided care, administration of economic documentation in health service, processing of documentation for a health insurance company. It provides information about business activity in health service.
Students obtain knowledge in given course in accordance with requirements and course programme.
Prerequisites
Preconditions are frased in the annotation of the course and in the curriculum of the studying programme.

Assessment methods and criteria
Didactic test

written test
Recommended literature
  • Platná legislativa a normy v oblasti ekonomiky zdravotních a sociálních služeb.
  • Hamerníková, B. a kol. Veřejné finance. Victoria Publishing Praha, 1995.
  • Háva, P. Úvod do ekonomiky zdravotnictví. Praha, 1998.
  • Hindls, R. Statistické metody v tržním hospodářství. Victoria Publishing Praha, 1995.
  • Varian, H. R. Mikroekonomie. Moderní přístup. Victoria Publishing Praha, 1995.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Health Studies Study plan (Version): Biomedical Technology (12) Category: Special and interdisciplinary fields 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer