HEVAL5130 – Modeling in economic evaluation II

Course content

The course aims to give a thorough introduction to advanced topics and critical thinking in modelling in economic evaluation.

Learning outcome

Knowledge

You will gain knowledge of:

  • Value of information analysis
  • Heterogeneity in modeling
  • Survival analysis
  • Validation of models
  • Calibration
  • Modeling of infectious disease

Skills

You will learn to:

  • Include and analyze value of information analysis
  • Estimate and apply transition probabilities by means of parametric survival analysis
  • Apply heterogeneity in modelling
  • Validate models according to recommended guidelines
  • Build simple infectious diseases models

General competence

You will be able to:

  • Understand the importance of a value of information analyses
  • Evaluate the properties and quality of a model
  • Evaluate the quality of the parameters applied in the models