Cost Effectiveness in Health and Medicine Cost Effectiveness in Health and Medicine will provide students with an introduction to several methods for conducting economic evaluation of public health programs: programmatic cost analysis, cost of illness analysis, cost-effectiveness analysis, and cost-utility analysis. Each method is discussed in turn, with a special emphasis on how outcomes are defined, practical application of the methods, policy implications, and the uses and misuses of the methods in the public health arena. Continuing Education Students: read more...
Assistant Professor & Director of the Undergraduate Minor in Public Health Position Available The College of Public Health at the University of Georgia invites applications and nominations for a tenure-track Assistant Professor Faculty position in the Department of Health Policy and Management. The successful candidate will assume a key role in developing new undergraduate courses in the Department of Health Policy and Management. Additional responsibilities include being the Director of the College of Public Health’s Undergraduate Minor in Public Health. read more...
Patient-Led Conferences Taking the Diabetes Community by Storm Remember the days when the only diabetes conferences were those big, stiff events put on by national organizations aimed at medical professionals?Sure, those big industry and policy events have always been important and are arguably about patients......
Patient Voices Winner is a Type 1, Advocate and D-Mom We have just a few more interviews to share you all featuring our fellow PWDs who were chosen as winners of our 2013 DiabetesMine Patient Voices Scholarship Contest -- as we're now just one month away from our upcoming Innovation Summit.Today, we'......