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A Health Economist evaluates the economic aspects of healthcare systems, analysing costs and impacts to improve efficiency and policy decisions.

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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

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Health Economist careers

A Health Economist analyses the economic aspects of healthcare policies and systems. You might work for government agencies, research institutions, or healthcare organisations. Health Economists focus on evaluating healthcare costs, funding models, and economic impacts of health interventions. You’ll conduct research, analyse data, and provide recommendations to improve healthcare efficiency and effectiveness.

Health Economists play a crucial role in shaping health policy and funding decisions. You’ll need strong analytical skills, expertise in economics and healthcare systems, and the ability to communicate complex information clearly. You’ll collaborate with policymakers, researchers, and healthcare providers to ensure that economic analyses inform decisions that enhance healthcare delivery and patient outcomes.