衛(wèi)生經(jīng)濟學是多種經(jīng)濟學科在衛(wèi)生領域中的應用，與醫(yī)學、衛(wèi)生學、人口學、社會學也有著密切的聯(lián)系。衛(wèi)生經(jīng)濟學在發(fā)展過程中又產(chǎn)生若干分支，包括醫(yī)療經(jīng)濟學、保健經(jīng)濟學、衛(wèi)生計劃經(jīng)濟學、衛(wèi)生技術經(jīng)濟學、醫(yī)院經(jīng)濟管理學、醫(yī)學經(jīng)濟學等。

衛(wèi)生經(jīng)濟學是一門新興的經(jīng)濟學分支學科，它的產(chǎn)生和發(fā)展與社會的政治、經(jīng)濟、人口、衛(wèi)生等方面具有密切的聯(lián)系。隨著社會的發(fā)展，衛(wèi)生經(jīng)濟學在現(xiàn)代社會中具有越來越重要的作用，它可以指導政府制訂科學而高效的衛(wèi)生政策，指導醫(yī)療機構和醫(yī)藥企業(yè)制訂科學的經(jīng)營策略，指導消費者選擇正確的消費行為。衛(wèi)生經(jīng)濟學一般包含衛(wèi)生服務需求、衛(wèi)生服務供給、衛(wèi)生服務價格、衛(wèi)生服務市場、藥品流通體制與藥品價格管理機制、衛(wèi)生總費用、醫(yī)療保障制度構建、衛(wèi)生資源優(yōu)化配置、醫(yī)療機構的成本分析與核算、疾病經(jīng)濟負擔與健康投資分析、衛(wèi)生經(jīng)濟分析與評價方法。

英國那些大學是開設這些專業(yè)的呢？英國留學中介的老師就給大家介紹一下。

牛津大學（University of Oxford）

專業(yè)介紹：The MSc Global Health Science is a one-year, full-time course, aiming to provide you with the necessary knowledge and skills to be able to design and conduct population-based research, including observational studies and randomised controlled trials. The course is open to graduates in medicine, biomedical science and other numerate disciplines.

課程設置：

Introduction to Global Health Science (10 sessions)

Principles of Epidemiology (30 sessions)

Principles of Statistics (30 sessions)

Non-communicable Diseases (7 sessions)

Communicable Diseases (8 sessions)

Maternal and Child Health (6 sessions)

Health Economics (8 sessions)

Clinical Trials and Meta-analysis (10 sessions)

Nutritional Epidemiology (7 sessions)

Implementation Strategies (6 sessions)

Genetic Epidemiology (8 sessions)

Record Linkage and Bio-informatics (7 sessions)

International Research Ethics (5 sessions)

鏈接：http://www.ox.ac.uk/admissions/graduate/courses/msc-global-health-science

倫敦大學學院 (University College London）

專業(yè)：Philosophy, Politics and Economics of Health MA

專業(yè)介紹：The Philosophy, Politics and Economics of Health MA aims to equip students with the skills necessary to play an informed role in debates concerning distributive justice and health. It explores the central ethical, economic and political problems facing health policy in the UK and abroad, especially in relation to social justice.

鏈接：http://www.ucl.ac.uk/prospective-students/graduate/taught/degrees/philosophy-politics-economics-health-ma

倫敦帝國學院（Imperial College London）

專業(yè)：MSc International Health Management

專業(yè)介紹：This programme provides essential management skills to springboard students into a management career in the global healthcare sector.

鏈接：http://www.imperial.ac.uk/study/pg/business-school/international-health-management/

課程設置：

Modules

CORE MODULES

Accounting

Contemporary topics in healthcare

Entrepreneurship

Evaluating evidence for managerial decision making

Health economics

Health informatics

Health systems policy and financing

Management challenges of healthcare organisations

Managing change and innovation in healthcare

Marketing

Organisational behaviour and human resource management

Strategic management

英國其他開設衛(wèi)生經(jīng)濟學的專業(yè)，如：伯明翰大學，利茲大學，利物浦大學等。