1. Introduction to Cost Effectiveness

This course is also part of a blended learning series entitled
“Return on Investment Series”. If you are interested in participating
in the blended learning series, you can find it by searching for “Return
on Investment Series” offered by the Western Region Public Health Training
Center. 


Introduction To Cost Effectiveness Course Topics:

  • Why is Cost Effectiveness Useful?
  • The Goal of Cost Effectiveness
  • Cost Effectiveness Ratio
  • Elements of Cost Effectiveness Analysis
  • Cost Effectiveness Terminology
  • Case Reference Analysis
  • Cost Effectiveness & Policy

 

Learning Objectives:

  • This course will provide learners with the tools to effectively train
    users on calculating return of investment topics specific to cost
    effectiveness.

 

Target Audience:  Environmental
Health Professionals, Policy/ Planner, Researchers/ Analysts, General Public
Health Staff, Information Systems Professionals

 

Tier(s) and Competency Domain(s): 
Tier Two –Financial Planning and Management Skills; Tier Three – Financial
Planning and Management Skills.

 

Duration:  ~ 50 minutes

 

Continuing Education Information:  N/A

 

Format: Web-based Training,
Self-Study

 

Created/Updated:  January 25, 2015

 

Author:  Patrick M. Bernet, PhD

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