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cátedra Novo-Nordisk

Novo-Nordisk Chair in Pharmacoeconomics and Health 

UPF-BSMNovo-Nordisk Chair in Pharmacoeconomics and Health

The Novo-Nordisk Chair in Pharmacoeconomics and Health at UPF - BSM aims to generate systematized knowledge on pharmacoeconomics and health, as well as transferring this knowledge to the different interest groups involved in decision-making.

Among planned activities, there will be an annual online course accredited by the Health Professions Commission entitled: "Clinical management and economic evaluation of medicines and medical technologies". The main objective of this course is to provide information and knowledge on relevant aspects in clinical management and economic evaluation of medicines and medical technologies, all within the framework of a continuously updating program for professionals in the clinical areas related to the objective of the chair. In addition, the Chair will offer grants for CatSalut professionals to study the Master in Health Economics and Pharmacoeconomics at UPF-BSM, directed by Prof. Jaume Puig Junoy and Natàlia Pascual.

Objectives

The objective of the chair is to generate systematized knowledge on pharmacoeconomics and health in clinical areas related to diabetes:

  • Provide information and knowledge on relevant aspects of clinical management and economic evaluation of medicines and medical technologies. 
  • Transfer this knowledge to the different stakeholders involved in decision-making. 

Team

Jaume Puig-Junoy

Jaume Puig-Junoy

Director of the Chair

Doctor en Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales por la Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona. Exdirector del Centro de Investigación en Economía y Salud (CRES). Director del Máster en Economía de la Salud y del Medicamento (MESOL) (UPF-BSM) y del International Master on Health Economics and Pharmacoeconomics (MESIOL) (UPF-BSM). 

Doctorate in Economic and Business Sciences from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Former director of the Centre for Research in Economics and Health (CRES). Director of the Master in Health Economics and Pharmacoeconomics (MESOL) (UPF-BSM) and of the International Master in Health Economics and Pharmacoeconomics (MESIOL) (UPF-BSM).

Natàlia Pascual Argenté

Natàlia Pascual Argenté

Executive Director of the Chair

Natàlia Pascual Argenté, MPA, MSc, PhD candidate in Biomedicine. Executive Director for Deanship Projects, Core Faculty UPF-BSM. Academic Directorate of the Health Economics and Pharmacoeconomics programs (Directors Jaume Puig Junoy and Natàlia Pascual).

Teaching

Online Master in Health Economics and Pharmacoeconomics 
Specialize in economic concepts, techniques, and instruments applied to health economics, pharmacoeconomics, health management, and pharmaceutical management. 

Postgraduate in Health Economics 
Specialize in the economy and management of health services and medicine. 

Postgraduate in Pharmacoeconomics 
Specialize in the economic evaluation of medicines and medical technologies, as well as in drug policy and management at the macro, meso, and micro levels. 

Contact

Natàlia Pascual Argenté
Executive Director of the Chair
natalia.pascual@bsm.upf.edu
93 542 26 39