Note from June 29, 2020
Although we do not yet know how long the social distancing related to the Covid-19 pandemic will last, and regardless of the changes that had to be made in the evaluation of the June 2020 session in relation to what is provided for in this learning unit description, new learnig unit evaluation methods may still be adopted by the teachers; details of these methods have been - or will be - communicated to the students by the teachers, as soon as possible.
Although we do not yet know how long the social distancing related to the Covid-19 pandemic will last, and regardless of the changes that had to be made in the evaluation of the June 2020 session in relation to what is provided for in this learning unit description, new learnig unit evaluation methods may still be adopted by the teachers; details of these methods have been - or will be - communicated to the students by the teachers, as soon as possible.
4 credits
37.5 h
Q1
Teacher(s)
Druez Catherine; Léonard Christian; Mingeot Marie-Paule (coordinator); Roegiers Luc; Roisin Thierry;
Language
French
Content
content :
Belgian health care system: mode and principles of financing and economical, social and philosophical challenges. Effectiveness and equity of the Belgian healthcare system (cost-effectiveness, cost-benefits, cost-utility evaluation) et performance indicators). Individual responsibility of the patients and equity questions. Economic and social role of the pharmacist in this context.
method :
Course ex cathedra with concrete examples from de current events
Other information
Evaluation :
Written examination. The students will receive an exhaustive list of possible questions.
Support / References :
Pieces of recent publications:
1. Kesenne Jos, Avalosse Hervé and Léonard Christian, Implicit privatisation in Belgian Health Care, in Privatisation in European Health Care - A comparative analysis in eight countries, Maarse Hans editor, Elsevier gezondheidszorg, Maarssen, 2004, pp. 33 - 48
2. Léonard Christian, La responsabilisation individuelle : aboutissement de la logique néo-libérale et de l'individualisme in Pauvretés - Sommes - nous sans ressources, Sous la direction de Paul Lowenthal et Marcel Gérard, Couleur Livres, Bruxelles, 2006, pp. 7 - 31
3. Léonard Christian, Croissance contre santé - Quelle responsabilisation du malade ?, Couleur Livres, Bruxelles, 2006
4. Léonard Christian, La responsabilisation du patient. Comment définir les contours d'un outil efficace et de réappropriation de sa santé par le citoyen et de maîtrise des dépenses de santé par l'Etat ? Ethica Clinica, Juin 2007, N°46, pp. 29 - 48
5. Léonard Christian, La responsabilisation du patient - Questions économiques et philosophiques - Comment passer d'une version réifiée de la responsabilisation à une responsabilisation qui autonomise l'individu, Bruxelles Informations Sociales, N°159, Juin 2008, pp.55-66
6. Léonard Christian, Sabine Stordeur, Dominique Roberfroid, Association between physician density and health care consumption: a systematic review of the evidence, Health Policy, 2009, Jan 19
7. Roberfroid D, Léonard C, Stordeur S, Physician supply forecast better than peering in a crystal ball? Human Ressources For Health, 2009, Feb 13;7(1):10
8. Léonard Christian, L'équité dans les approches post-welfaristes de la justice et la responsabilité individuelle du patient - Vers une responsabilisation capacitante, Revue des Questions Scientifiques, 180 (2), Avril 2009, pp. 173-216
9. Léonard Christian & Arnsperger Christian, You'd better suffer for a good reason: Existential economics and individual responsibility in health care, Revue de Philosophie Economique, Volume 10, N°1, Juillet 2009 pp. 125-148
Faculty or entity
FARM