HEALTH MANAGEMENT AND EVALUATION (ATT)

Epidemiological methods

 General concepts of prevention and evaluation of the health needs
 History and applications of epidemiology.  The sources of the 
  statistical and epidemiological data
 Measures: descriptive and analytical: crude, specific and 
  standardized rates
 Relations cause-effect
 Ecological, cross-sectional, case-control and cohort Studies
 Experimental Studies, Experimentation of new medicines and vaccines
 Drawing of the study, collection of the data, ethical and privacy 
  in epidemiology
 Coding and analysis of the data.  Bias in epidemiology

 Health Organization

 The sources of the law. General overview of health legislation
 International health Organization.  Role of WHO
 Italian health Organization national and regional: from the L 
  833/78 to the Devolution
 Hospital and territorial Organization of the NHS

 Health economics and management

 Introduction to health ecomomics and health organization
 The costs of the proceeded of production and consumption
 The rudiments of efficiency, effectiveness and equity; protection 
  of the health and health politics.
 Organization: systemic analysis; the organizational variables and 
  the variable of context; the organizational planning
 The proceeded of coordination in health
 The budget in Local Health Units