Health Management
Brief description
In "Healthcare Management" you will learn about the special features of the healthcare market, one of the most important growth markets in Germany. You will learn how to deal with special features such as legal framework conditions and various interest groups from a business and economic perspective and learn how to transfer and apply process, quality and information management approaches to the healthcare sector. You will also gain insights into how digital health interventions can be implemented and enable new ways of patient integration.
Typical questions
- How can healthcare services be measured?
- How are information and communication systems designed in the healthcare sector?
- How is the healthcare system structured and how do healthcare systems work?
- How can digital health interventions be developed and implemented?
Modules (selection)
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Health Care Management (Apl. Prof. Dr. Schlieter)
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Current topics in health economics (Prof. Dr. Thum)
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Interdisciplinary health economics seminar (Prof. Dr. Schipp)
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Health Economics (Prof. Dr. Thum)
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Digital Health (Apl. Prof. Dr. Schlieter)
Career prospects
With "Health Economics" you can be employed in many different ways. Possible employers include healthcare providers, health insurance companies, healthcare companies and state institutions as well as the private healthcare industry (IT service providers, start-ups, medical device manufacturers). You will also be qualified for middle and upper management positions in hospital groups.