Health economics

The optimisation of health systems has become a crucial challenge for all countries. In this context, health economics, at macroeconomic and microeconomic level, is a discipline whose concepts, methods and tools are becoming increasingly vital.

Conseil Santé's expertise covers the main aspects of health economics, and particularly:

• Identification and analysis of the financial flows of the health sector at national and sub-regional level. Development of health financing prospects.
• Health financing studies at macroeconomic and microeconomic levels.
• Health insurance and social protection: analyses, forecasts, cost evaluations, definition of beneficiaries, actuarial simulations and definition of service packages.
• Studies and projects on health system mutualisation.
• Review of public expenditure in the health sector.
• Support for the production of national health accounts.
• Analysis and development of payment systems.
• Feasibility study of micro-assurance in the field of health and hospital policy.
• Economic analysis of the impact of health system rationalisation projects, particularly concerning the reform of primary health care and the restructuring of hospital services.
• Study of microeconomic evaluation systems of medical treatment.
• Accreditation and certification (hospital sector and health systems).
• Setting up of innovative information systems.