Health Economics
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Online event
Health Economics is an event to raise awareness of the career opportunities for economists in the health sector.
About this event
Zoom link - https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87138513829
Did you know that the NHS is the top recruiter of economists in the UK???!!! Learn more at our upcoming event.
Discover Economics is proud to host Health Economics as part of the continued support from The Health Foundation. This event will showcase the exciting opportunities in the health sector for economists. It is aimed at GCSE and A-level students and can be used to supplement exam revision!
During the event you will:
- Learn how economics is used by those working in public and private sector roles linked to health
- Have the chance to ask questions of economists working in exciting jobs
- Gain advice and guidance
Speakers confirmed from NHS England, Grant Thornton and The Health Foundation.
What does an economist do for the NHS?
Our purpose is to support the NHS to deliver better health and care to citizens and patients through the use of data and by providing robust and impactful evidence-based analysis. We work as an in-house consultancy with expertise across a wide range of analytical professions, including economics, data science, behavioural science, statistics, operational research and analysis.
Who are The Health Foundation?
Our aim is a healthier population, supported by high quality health care that can be equitably accessed. We learn what works to make people’s lives healthier and improve the health care system. From giving grants to those working at the front line to carrying out research and policy analysis, we shine a light on how to make successful change happen.
Who are Grant Thornton?
Grant Thornton UK LLP is part of a global network of independent audit, tax and advisory firms, made up of some 58,000 people in over 135 countries. We're a team of independent thinkers who put quality, inclusion and integrity first. All around the world we bring a different experience to our clients.
If you have any questions about the event please don't hesitate to contact discoverecon@res.org.uk