Course Contents
This course provides students with an initial level of knowledge in theoretical foundations; exposing them to the results of empirical research and their use in the practice of functioning of socially significant industries with an emphasis on health and education. General issues of development of socially significant industries. Introduction to the health economy. The concept of socially important industries. Forms of organizations in socially significant industries. Fundamentals of health care organization. Features of economic relations in public health. Health financing systems. Functional analysis of health systems. Mechanisms for the implementation of the collective procurement of medical assistance. Comparative studies of health reform in post- socialist and western European countries: the importance for Russia. Management and financing of public health services of the Russian Federation. Organization of health management in the Russian Federation. The system of compulsory medical insurance in the Russian Federation. Foreign experience and lessons of reforming the health care system. Experience, lessons and prospects for reforming Russian health care. Management and financing of education. Features of the structure of education systems in different countries. Ensuring the quality and effectiveness of education. Experience, lessons and prospects for reforming educational systems.
- Teacher: Adah Ezekiel Enemona