Health Economics,
Policy and Innovation Institute

The Health Economics, Policy and Innovation Institute (HEPII) works on impactful research in health economics and policy and trains future leaders in the field. It brings together experts from disciplines such as medicine, economics, public health or technology to address complex societal challenges and find sustainable solutions.

Applied Health Economics

Admission procedure to the Master's degree programme has started!

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The Institute was founded in 2023 and focuses on topics that include ageing populations, rising healthcare costs and emerging treatments. It aims to become a leading centre for health economics, health policy and innovation in Central Europe.

News from HEPII

13 Mar 2024

Martin Višňanský, an expert in pharmacoeconomics, lectured on medication safety

Dr. Višňanský lectured on 12 March at the University of the Third Age of Masaryk University on the topic: Medicine safety - impact on health, state budget and wallet.

20 Feb 2024

Job Opening at HEPII: Post-Doctoral Researcher in Health Economics or Health Services Research

The Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Administration, Masaryk University, invites applications for the position Post-Doctoral Researcher in the Field of Health Economics or Health Services Research (joint position with CERGE-EI and IOCB).

9 Feb 2024

How to best fund science?

In January 2024, representatives of ECON MUNI, CERGE-EI and IOCB signed a memorandum to establish a joint Platform for Biomedical and Economic Research. The Platform will coordinate the cooperation across natural and social sciences, with a leading role of the Health Economics, Policy and Innovation Institute (HEPII) under the leadership of Jakub Hlávka.

23 Jan 2024

Our students participated in the international final of the EIT Health Innovation Days in Barcelona

A team of Masaryk University students has advanced to the international final of the EIT Health Innovation Days in Barcelona, where elite university teams presented their projects in the field of healthcare. Barbora Holešová shared her experience with us on behalf of the whole team.

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Invitations from HEPII

15 Dec 2024–30 Apr 2025

Applications to the new study programme Applied Health Economics (AHE)

Admissions to the Master's in Science (Ing.) in Applied Health Economics will begin on December 15, 2024. Health economics affects everyone's life. That's why at MUNI we offer a programme that is a unique combination of economics, data analysis and healthcare innovation.

29 Apr

Roland Sturm: Advances in Healthcare Modeling: Microsimulation as a Tool for Applied Research (MUNI Seminar Series)

4:30 PM

In this presentation, we will review the evolution of dynamic social science microsimulation, discuss situations where it offers valuable insights, and explore some current applications in RAND research in areas such as aging, diabetes care, lifestyle interventions, drug policy, and climate change.

14 May

MUNI DAY 2025

7:00 AM – 11:00 PM

The biggest university event MUNI DAY is here again after one year! Come to the coMUNIt gathering of students, staff and now alumni at the end of the academic year. Experience an atmosphere that connects, deepens friendships and creates unforgettable memories.

8 Nov

Open Day 2025

9:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Are you interested in studying at a university? We invite you to the Open Day 2025, where you will learn everything you need to know about Masaryk University's study programmes!

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