Faculty of Health Sciences · Health Management · Undergraduate
Course Objective
The purpose of this course is to ensure that students master the information about health insurance in a systematic framework.
Course Content
The role and importance of the state in health services, the place of health insurance in the social security and health system, payment methods, definition and types of public-private health insurance, analysis and evaluation of health insurance in the world and in Turkey, risk factors and management in health insurance, analysis and evaluation of reimbursement methods used in health services.
Required Resources
Sağlık Sigortacılığı, Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları No:2527
Sigortacılığa Giriş ve Güncel Sigortacılık Hukuku, Murat Şahin, 2019
Teşhis İlişkili Gruplar Bilgilendirme Rehberi, Sağlık Hizmetleri Genel Müdürlüğü, 2014
Klinik Kodlamada Püf Noktalar, TİG, Sağlık Hizmetleri Genel Müdürlüğü, 2019
Recommended Resources
Related articles and reports will be given during the course.
Course presentations, subject summaries and auxiliary questions will be given during the course.
Explanations
It is recommended to read the relevant sections of the resources before the lesson.
Rules
70% attendance is required
Course Learning Outcomes
- Students will have information about the basic concepts of the social security system, will be able to explain the place of health insurance in the health system.
- Will be able to express the relationship between health expenditures, health financing and insurance,
- Will have information about the effects of health insurance on supply and demand and will be able to suggest solutions.
- Will have information about payment methods, advantages and disadvantages in health insurance.
- Will have information about health insurance and its development in the world and in Turkey
- Gain the competence to carry out work and transactions regarding Diagnosis-Related Groups (DDI) and disease classifications
- Able to work as a team and lead in the areas of his/her field of expertise.
- Will have basic knowledge about General Health Insurance application
Core Area Distribution
Teaching Methods
Assessment & Evaluation
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 16 | 4 | 64 |
| Midterm | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basic definitions and concepts of health | Sağlık Sigortacılığı, Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları No:2527 Sigortacılığa Giriş ve Güncel Sigortacılık Hukuku, Murat Şahin, 2019 |
| 2 | Healthcare market and its characteristics | Sağlık Sigortacılığı, Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları No:2527 Sigortacılığa Giriş ve Güncel Sigortacılık Hukuku, Murat Şahin, 2019 |
| 3 | Global stakeholders in healthcare Health systems features, structure and components | Sağlık Sigortacılığı, Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları No:2527 Sigortacılığa Giriş ve Güncel Sigortacılık Hukuku, Murat Şahin, 2019 |
| 4 | Health systems and development from a historical perspective / Health systems classification basic definitions and concepts | Sağlık Sigortacılığı, Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları No:2527 Sigortacılığa Giriş ve Güncel Sigortacılık Hukuku, Murat Şahin, 2019 |
| 5 | Basic definitions and concepts of contemporary classification in health systems / Health expenditures and types | Sağlık Sigortacılığı, Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları No:2527 Sigortacılığa Giriş ve Güncel Sigortacılık Hukuku, Murat Şahin, 2019 |
| 6 | Financing and financial resources in healthcare | Sağlık Sigortacılığı, Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları No:2527 Sigortacılığa Giriş ve Güncel Sigortacılık Hukuku, Murat Şahin, 2019 |
| 7 | Basic concepts and principles of insurance | Sağlık Sigortacılığı, Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları No:2527 Sigortacılığa Giriş ve Güncel Sigortacılık Hukuku, Murat Şahin, 2019 |
| 8 | Ara Sınav | Ara Sınav |
| 9 | Insurance pricing and premium calculation | Sağlık Sigortacılığı, Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları No:2527 Sigortacılığa Giriş ve Güncel Sigortacılık Hukuku, Murat Şahin, 2019 |
| 10 | Parties, market and market failures in health insurance | Sağlık Sigortacılığı, Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları No:2527 Sigortacılığa Giriş ve Güncel Sigortacılık Hukuku, Murat Şahin, 2019 |
| 11 | Health insurance types and form of organization | Sağlık Sigortacılığı, Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları No:2527 Sigortacılığa Giriş ve Güncel Sigortacılık Hukuku, Murat Şahin, 2019 |
| 12 | Reimbursement Models in Health Insurance | Sağlık Uygulama Tebliği Teşhis İlişkili Gruplar Rehberi, Sağlık Hizmetleri Genel Müdürlüğü, 2014 Klinik Kodlamada Püf Noktalar, Sağlık Hizmetleri Genel Müdürlüğü, 2019 |
| 13 | Basic definitions and concepts of Diagnosis Related Groups | Sağlık Uygulama Tebliği Teşhis İlişkili Gruplar Rehberi, Sağlık Hizmetleri Genel Müdürlüğü, 2014 Klinik Kodlamada Püf Noktalar, Sağlık Hizmetleri Genel Müdürlüğü, 2019 |
| 14 | Complementary Health Insurance World and Turkey Sample Applications Disability Health Regulations and Disability Calculation Methodology | Sağlık Uygulama Tebliği Teşhis İlişkili Gruplar Rehberi, Sağlık Hizmetleri Genel Müdürlüğü, 2014 Klinik Kodlamada Püf Noktalar, Sağlık Hizmetleri Genel Müdürlüğü, 2019 |
| 15 | General Health Insurance definition, regulations and financing General Health Insurance applications and concepts | Sağlık Sigortacılığı, Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları No:2527 Sigortacılığa Giriş ve Güncel Sigortacılık Hukuku, Murat Şahin, 2019 |
| 16 | Final exam | Final exam |


