Health

DECISION SUPPORT FOR THE MEDICO-ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS AND PRODUCTS (DEESSE)

  • Training structure

    Faculty of Pharmacy

  • Language(s) of instruction

    French

Presentation

Duration of the theoretical training: 95 hours

Follow-up of a professional project : 10 hours

Start date: September

End of course: June

You will also find a video presentation: http://video.umontpellier.fr/video/12728-du-deesse-aide-a-la-decision-pour-levaluation-medico-economique-des-systemes-de-soins-et-des-produits-de-sante

 

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Objectives

This diploma is designed to train hospital, industrial, institutional and academic professionals in the medico-economic evaluation of healthcare systems and products in order to provide assistance in medical or institutional decision-making, taking into account economic constraints and opportunities.

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Know-how and skills

Competences acquired at the end of the training :

Upon completion of the course, the learner will be able to:

  • mastering the methodology of medico-economic evaluations that link the cost of organizations or health products with medical outcomes.
  • master the regulatory and ethical aspects of medical/pharmaco-economic evaluation
  • know the hospital, industrial and institutional applications
  • know how to propose a decision support approach in health care including the control of health care expenses

 

 

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Program

This training is designed as a 100% distance learning course with live and/or recorded access to interventions and teaching aids. It is adapted to the constraints of students in initial training and to those of working professionals with a validation of the acquired knowledge by a continuous control carried out at the learner's pace and by the implementation of a professionalizing project with tutorials.

1 exam session

  • Continuous assessment at the learner's own pace carried out remotely on the teaching platform, coefficient 4
  • Thesis on a professional project carried out in group, written, coefficient 2
  • Oral defense of the professional tutored project, oral, coefficient 2

To validate the DU, the learner must obtain a final grade greater than or equal to 10/20.

 

 

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Admission

Conditions of access

Application to pharma-du @ umontpellier.fr @ by enclosing a CV and covering letter

 

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Target audience

Initial training:

To have validated the 5th year of study in medicine, pharmacy, maieutics, odontology or by derogation in the 5th year according to the professional project.

And/or to have a Master 2 on file evaluated by the pedagogical commission

 

And/or any person judged suitable to follow the course by the pedagogical commission according to the professional project 

 

Continuing Education:

Engineer, physician, pharmacist

And/or hold a foreign degree in medicine, pharmacy or dentistry

And/or any person judged capable of following the course by the pedagogical commission

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And then

Professional integration

- Expert in health economics

- Health professional with expertise in health economics

Some examples of concrete opportunities:

In industry or private company:

  • Market access manager
  • Health economics manager
  • Pharmacoeconomics manager
  • Health economics engineer (Ingénieur d'études en médico-économie)

In a health care facility:

  • Pharmacist/Physician/Hospital engineer, research sector, expert in medico-economics
  • Pharmacist/Hospital Physician participating in the Drug and Sterile Medical Device Commission of his/her institution
  • Hospital pharmacist, drug and/or medical device purchasing/supply area

In institutions:

  • Pharmacist/Institutional physician (OMEDIT, ARS, HAS, Assurance Maladie, University) in charge of medico-economic issues
  • Medical and Economic Institutional Design Engineers

 

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