Harvard SPH: Decision analysis and cost-effectiveness nanocourse: Register now!
The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Postdoctoral Association presents our first Nanocourse of 2016: Introduction to decision analysis and cost-effectiveness analysis for public health and clinical decision making. The course is free and everyone is welcome to attend!
This course is designed to provide an overview to the methods and applications of health decision science and cost-effectiveness analysis. During the first session attendees will be given an introduction to structuring and evaluating a decision problem. In the second session, attendees will learn the basic principles of conducting a cost-effectiveness analysis, including a hands-on lab in decision-analytic software (TreeAge™). Both sessions incorporate interesting and relevant examples of public health issues informed by decision science.
First Session: Tuesday, April 19, 2016, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Location: TMEC Walter Amphitheater (HMS)
Second Session: Tuesday, April 26, 2016, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Location: Armenise Amphitheater (HMS)
More information: hsph.me/decisionanalysis
Register here: http://goo.gl/forms/m8g3pGGMvi
Course Instructors:
Christian Suharlim, MD, MPH http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/christian-suharlim/
Stephen Sy SM, http://www.chds.hsph.harvard.edu/People/Stephen-Sy
Emily Burger, MPhil, PhD http://chds.hsph.harvard.edu/People/Research-Managers/Emily-A.-Burger
Curriculum Fellow:
Bradley Coleman, PhD