課程資訊
課程名稱
健康政策分析
Health Policy Analysis 
開課學期
110-2 
授課對象
公共衛生學院  健康政策與管理研究所  
授課教師
鄭守夏 
課號
HPM7100 
課程識別碼
848 M0320 
班次
 
學分
2.0 
全/半年
半年 
必/選修
必修 
上課時間
星期二3,4(10:20~12:10) 
上課地點
公衛211 
備註
限碩士班以上
總人數上限:50人
外系人數限制:20人 
 
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課程概述

本課程之設計,旨在介紹健康政策原理的基本概念與方法。課程中將以一般政策分析的原理著手,並佐以台灣健康政策的實例做解說。課程內容將以流程分析為架構,逐次探討政策問題的形成與感知、政策規劃、政策合法化、政策執行、及政策評估。透過文獻的閱讀、課堂的講解與討論,再加上分組進行政策分析的實作練習,希望能充實同學對健康相關政策的瞭解,並提昇政策分析的能力。
The object of this course is to introduce the basic concepts and methods in health policy analysis. By using the principle of public policy, this course employs practical examples to illustrate its application to health policy issues. The framework of this course covers the following policy stages: problem identification and agenda setting, policy formulation, policy adoption, policy implementation, and policy evaluation. The course consists of pre-class reading, lecture, discussion and a group project practice. This course seeks to enhance students’ understanding of health policy making and improve their abilities in policy analysis. 

課程目標
學生在修習完此課程後,應可以具備以下的能力:
1.能確認台灣當前重要的健康政策議題
2.能敘述政策制訂的重要概念及過程
3.能運用政策模型與技術來分析一個健康政策或議題
Students should have the following abilities after completing this course:
1.Identify contemporary major health policy issues in Taiwan.
2.Describe the key concepts and processes of policy-making.
3.Utilizing policy models and skills to analyze a health policy or issue. 
課程要求
同學應該在課前閱讀指定教材,並積極參與課堂討論。在學期中,同學必須完成3份作業,以及一份期末的政策說帖。此外,同學需要進行分組的口頭報告,分析某特定健康政策議題;報告應說明目標聽眾並展現充分的證據與說理,爭取聽眾對他們政策訴求的支持。報告30分鐘加上討論20分鐘,報告內容應符合政策分析的流程架構。
Students are required to read the assignment before class and participate in class discussion. Students have to complete 3 home works and a policy leaflet during the class. In the end of the class, students have to give a 30-minute group oral presentation followed by 20 minutes’ discussion on a specific health issue or policy in the class. The students should specify the target audience and include comprehensible evidence to support their argument. The presentation should follow the structure of policy-making process. 
預期每週課後學習時數
 
Office Hours
備註: 助教聯絡方式:r10848010@ntu.edu.tw,來信請署名。 
指定閱讀
Anderson JE. Public Policymaking: An Introduction (8th Edition). Boston, MA: Wadsworth, 2014 
參考書目
鄭守夏、陳啟禎:健保制度下的醫療體系.台灣醫學2014;18:74-84)
Lin YS, Lin MT, and Cheng SH. Drug price, dosage and safety: Real-world evidence of oralhypoglycemic agents. Health Policy (Accepted Aug. 2019)
Cheng SH, Chen CC, Kuo HC, and Wang CC. Reimbursement changes and drug switching: are severe patients more affected? Journal of Health Services Research &Policy. 2017. https://doi.org/10.1177/1355819616671540 
評量方式
(僅供參考)
 
No.
項目
百分比
說明
1. 
期中作業Homework assignment (3) 
30% 
作業1: 搜尋政策資訊的過程與心得 (1頁) Homework 1: A note of the experience of searching for policy information (1 page) 作業2: 繳交想討論的題目與理由 (1頁) Homework 2: The policy issue you would like to address and why it is important (1 page) 作業3: 繳交客座演講的課後心得 (1頁) Homework 3: The knowledge learned or thought inspired by a guest speaker (1 page) 
2. 
期末政策說帖 Health policy leaflet 
20% 
期末政策說帖 Policy leaflet 題目:同學可自由選定,可以是小組專題題目、上課練習或外聘專家演講題目。 頁數: 以一頁最多2面為限,可以圖表與文字搭配。 內容: 應包含政策問題、相關論點與證據分析、解決方案與建議等,但可視題目重點不同而有不同的比重配置。 繳交方式: 請以Word, PDF, PPT等方式存檔,上傳NTU COOL。 Policy leaflet (1) Topic: based on individual’s preference to select a health policy or issue. (2) Pages required: 1-2 pages, description with pictures or tables is encouraged. (3) Contents: include the selected problem/issues, perspectives and evidence, solution and suggestion. The weighting of those parts can be adjusted by the student. (4) Submission: please upload to NTU COOL using Word/PDF/PPT. 
3. 
分組報告Group project oral presentation 
50% 
小組專題口頭報告 Oral presentation 四個題目的順序由抽籤決定。 每一組報告時間50分鐘,原則安排如下: 報告30分鐘,包括政策背景與重要性、分析問題與範圍、證據呈現與正反論述、結論或建議。呈現方式可以自由發揮。 討論與回應20分鐘 ,可以一問一答或統問統答。 每一組自行安排主持人、一位或多位報告人等。 每一組結束後由其他組同學給予評分。 口頭報告評分參考 1問題、議題或目的界定清楚 (20%) 2證據與資料充分呈現、論述合理 (50%) 3具體結論與可行的建議 (20%) 4整體表現的用心與印象 (10%) Group oral presentation: The presentation order will be assigned in advance. (a)50 minutes for each team, 30 minutes for presentation and 20 minutes’ defense/reply. (b)The presentation should cover background and importance of the problem or policy, questions to be answered and scope of the analysis, itemized evidence to support their argument including positive versus negative and objective versus subjective evidence, and conclusion and policy recommendations. (c) a host from team should be arranged. (d) the score will be rated by the remaining students in the class. The score of oral presentation should base on the following: (a) issues analysis and definition (20%), (b) sufficient evidence and logical reasoning and explanation (50%), (c) conclusion and feasible suggestion (20%), (d) overall impression of the presentation (10%) 
 
課程進度
週次
日期
單元主題
第1週
02/15  課程簡介Introduction to the course 
第2週
02/22  政策相關資訊的搜尋 [作業1,HW 1]
Searching for policy information (Practice) 
第3週
03/01  公共政策的定義、分類、與理論模型
Public policy: definition, classification and theory 
第4週
03/08  政策環境、流程與觀點
Policy environment, process and perspective 
第5週
03/15  公共問題與政策議程 [作業2, HW 2]
Public problem and policy agendas 
第6週
03/22  政策規劃與預測
Policy formulation and prediction 
第7週
03/29  政策採納與合法化
Policy adoption 
第8週
04/05  清明節假期 
第9週
04/12  【邀請演講】劉定萍主任:台灣的防疫大作戰
Guest lecture 1: Combating infectious disease in Taiwan 
第10週
04/19  政府預算與政策執行
Policy implementation: budgeting and execution 
第11週
04/26  【邀請演講】劉越萍司長:當前重要醫療政策
Guest lecture 2: The achievement and challenges of Taiwan’s health care delivery system 
第12週
05/03  政策評估 [作業3,HW3]
Policy evaluation 
第13週
05/10  報告:第五組、第八組
Group presentation (1) 
第14週
05/17  報告:第四組、第一組
Group presentation (2) 
第15週
05/24  報告:第三組、第七組
Group presentation (3) 
第16週
05/31  報告:第六組、第二組
[期末政策說帖, policy leaflet]
Group presentation (4)