Health Economics - Prof. Lieven Annemans | Ep. 5

In this episode of Tomorrow's Medicine, Professor Lieven Annemans discusses healthcare economics, covering cost-effectiveness, QALY, value-based payments, patient-centered systems, and the future of healthcare with a focus on prevention, AI, and social determinants.00:00 Introduction to Healthcare Economics01:37 The Evolution of Healthcare Economics04:54 Understanding Cost-Effectiveness in Healthcare07:58 Lessons from Working with Policymakers10:33 The Ecosystem of Healthcare Decision-Making12:35 The Role of Citizens in Healthcare Values13:50 Collaboration with Scientists and Clinicians16:54 Future of Decision-Making in Healthcare21:04 Explaining QALY: Quality Adjusted Life Years29:03 Value-Based Payments vs. Fee-for-Service Models34:25 Impact of COVID-19 on Healthcare Systems35:17 Investing in Health Promotion40:40 The Role of Telemedicine45:09 The Art of Medicine vs. Determinism48:01 Genetics and Epigenetics Explained52:06 Becoming a Healthcare Economist55:10 Social Determinants of Health01:00:04 The Future of AI in Medicine01:06:06 Vision for Healthcare in 10 YearsSupport The PodcastPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/tommedpod/Guest Suggestion FormLink: https://forms.gle/rf8387Mr4s3MZmNq6Contact MeLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arsarsentyev/X: https://x.com/arsarsentyevOther PlatformsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tom-med-podSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3pRrtIXfcyjGey4VShawKtApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/tomorrows-medicine/id1803923096