Monday, January 5, 2015

Measuring and valuing Health; Open access Web course in February '15

Learn how Patient Reported Outcome Measures and Quality Adjusted Life Years can compare treatments and inform healthcare spending.
Healthcare systems around the world are increasingly under pressure to fund drugs, treatments and other healthcare interventions. No-one has the money or resources to provide them all, so how do we decide which ones to fund?
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Above is a new MOOC (Massive Open Online course) “Starting on February 16 2015 it is entitled "Measuring and Valuing Health". This  course looks at health outcomes and asks how can they help us to make more informed decisions about health care spending. The course takes place over 3hrs per week for three weeks. To find out more about this new MOOC and sign up visit the course homepage: 

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