Case Mix Schools

The Association remains committed to providing newcomers to case mix with educational opportunities through its Case-Mix Summer School. was hosted in Italy in 1998 and continued to be held in Italy through 2005. Since then it has been hosted in France and in 2010 in Portugal. In future years, the School is expected to be hosted by different countries but the content will remain the same so that those attending continue to receive high quality information and instruction. PCS/I is also pleased to announce that it is in the process of developing a Winter School focused on advanced principles of case mix, including data analyses and associated applications. Stay tuned for more information.

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The Summer School

The first Case Mix Summer School was hosted in Italy in 1998 and continued to be held there through 2005. Since then it has been hosted in France and in 2010 it will be hosted in Portugal. In future years, the School is expected to be hosted by different countries but the content will remain the same so that those attending continue to receive high quality information and instruction. Information to attend the next Summer School is included below.

2010 Summer School

  • When: 14 – 18 June 2010
  • Where: Evora, Portugal

PCS International is pleased to announce another edition of its Summer School so if you are interested in casemix and wish to have a broad perspective about its implementation and uses around the globe, then you won't want to miss this opportunity.

The faculty of the School includes some of the most recognized experts on the field in the world (Jean-Marie Rodrigues, Terri Jackson, Miriam Wiley, Jason Sutherland, Stephen Sutch, and many more). The program takes into account the experiences of different summer schools and executive programs in USA, Australia, Spain, UK, Italy and previous editions of PCSI Summer Schools.

The 2010 PCS International Casemix Summer School being held in Evora, Portugal, from 14th-18th, June 2010, at the Hotel M'Ar de Ar Muralhas

The full programme will be made available by the end of February.

Further queries regarding the Summer School should be addressed to the school director Ceu Mateus at ceum@ensp.unl.pt

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The Winter School

The PCSI Winter School “Casemix-Based Financing of Healthcare” is meant to complement the long-established Summer School and to equip students with solid and comprehensive expertise in the design, implementation, and monitoring of case mix-based healthcare financing models. Development of quantitative and statistical skills will be emphasized through practical demonstrations and student exercises of case mix data.

2011 Winter School

  • Theme: Casemix-Based Financing of Healthcare
  • When: 24 – 28 January 2011
  • Where: Dublin, Ireland

Information to download

Inquiries regarding the 2011 Winter School can be addressed to the school coordinator, Jeff Hatcher at jhatcher@cihi.ca

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