The conference, as a major knowledge consolidation initiative, is structured around three key themes and under each of these a number of session topics are listed. We would like to invite proposals (panels, roundtables, sessions, presentations, etc.) that address these topics: - Key Theme 1:...

Topics: - Governance of the public system and impact of managerial culture on the efficiency of expenditures for health care - Organizational models enhancing an effective integration in the health- and social- care sectors - Development of effective data gathering, measurement and assessment...

The purpose of this invitational conference is to present and promote active exchange and discussion of the latest health economics research among senior and junior economists.

Das diesjährige Symposium steht ganz im Zeichen der Patienten, mit all ihren Bedürfnissen und Nöten innerhalb eines immer komplexer agierenden Gesundheitssystems. Patientenorientierung hat sich zu einem Schlagwort entwickelt, dessen Bedeutung im beruflichen Alltag oft ignoriert wird. Dabei...

Family background is an important determinant of child well-being and human capital formation. Family and educational policies play a role both in complementing and substituting for the human capital investments of families and, arguably, affect social gradients in both health and education....

The conference focuses on policy evaluations using a field experimental design. Studies addressing one of the following fields are particularly welcome: - Labor market policy - Education - Health

"[The conference] will foster interdisciplinary discussions around medicine, literature and the digital humanities. The goal is to bring together IT experts, physicians and literary scholars in order to work on the concrete elaboration of a digital database in the field of medicine and...

The European Health Forum Gastein is the most important health policy event in the European Union and is a meeting place for experts from different sections of the health system and is fundamentally different from events which are specialised in highly restricted areas.

The workshop is open for all these types of contributions, and in particular for contributions that focus on an economic approach and contributions that aim at revealing the causal effect of social capital on health, especially if they go beyond reduced form models and try to identify the...

The Meeting addresses research in PRO (Patient Reported Outcomes) assessment and measurement in mental and addictive disorders in the context of person centered and recovery oriented policies. A special track in the meeting will consider severe mental disorders and schizophrenia. The research...