Health Economics & Management Knowledge Center

New knowledge for the benefit of society

Nova SBE Health Economics & Management Knowledge Center is Nova SBE’s research unit and knowledge center for Health Economics, Health Management, Health Policy, and Public Health. We produce research to create and share rigorous knowledge, empowering well-informed and well-reasoned decisions in health issues, for society’s benefit.

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News

Work Project | Caring for the Underserved: An Examination of Via Verde Saúde’s Mission to Address the Family Doctor Shortage in Portugal
News | 27 June 2025 Work Project | Caring for the Underserved: An Examination of Via Verde Saúde’s Mission to Address the Family Doctor Shortage in Portugal

A Work Project, presented as part of the requirements for the Award of a Master’s degree in International Development and Public Policy from the Nova School of Business and Economics.

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Contribution to the Public Consultation
News | 23 June 2025 Contribution to the Public Consultation

“Recommendation of the Board of Directors of the Regulatory Authority” regarding immigrant access to health care

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Short Notes | May 2025 | The public-private relationship in healthcare
News | 07 May 2025 Short Notes | May 2025 | The public-private relationship in healthcare

This Short Note discusses the role of the public and private sectors within the Portuguese health system across two distinct areas: the financing of healthcare expenditure and the provision of...

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Events

NOVA SBE HEALTH ECONOMICS & MANAGEMENT SEMINAR SERIES – 27th JUNE 2025
27 Jun '25
Seminars | Friday NOVA SBE HEALTH ECONOMICS & MANAGEMENT SEMINAR SERIES – 27th JUNE 2025

In this month’s edition of the NOVA SBE Health Economics & Management Seminar Series, we will have David Slusky, Professor of Economics at the University of Kansas, Professor of...

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2nd Edition of the Nutrition Shark Tank
24 Jun '25
Events | Tuesday 2nd Edition of the Nutrition Shark Tank

NOVA Medical School is hosting a new edition of the Nutrition Shark Tank, an event that transforms the classroom into a stage of opportunities by challenging final-year students from the BSc in...

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NOVA SBE HEALTH ECONOMICS & MANAGEMENT SEMINAR SERIES - JUNE 2025
05 Jun '25
Seminars | Thursday NOVA SBE HEALTH ECONOMICS & MANAGEMENT SEMINAR SERIES - JUNE 2025

In this month’s edition of the NOVA SBE Health Economics & Management Seminar Series, we will have Adeline Delavande, Professor of Economics at the Nova School of Business...

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Why join us at NHEM?

PhDs
10+
PhDs
Researchers
40+
Researchers
Publications in the past year
50+
Publications in the past year
Presentations in conferences in the past year
80+
Presentations in conferences in the past year

 

  • We are the Portuguese correspondent of the European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
  • The Nova SBE Health Economics & Management Knowledge Center works as an advisor for major players of the healthcare industry
  • Our Knowledge Center is supported by allowances sponsored by public and private organizations from all over the world
Who benefits from our research?
Scientific insights for multiple stakeholders

Who benefits from our research?

International organizations, European and national government agencies, local governments, hospitals, the pharmaceutical industry, associations of doctors, associations of nurses, associations of pharmacists, individual doctors, individual nurses, the specialized press, and the population in general.

Creating and sharing knowledge with the world
Our research

Creating and sharing knowledge with the world

We've been busy. Take a closer look at our broad and extensive publications: articles and books, working papers, theses, dissertations, and other publications.

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Who is behind our Knowledge Center
People

Who is behind our Knowledge Center

The right team makes all the difference. We have highly qualified and enthusiastic people working at the Nova SBE Health Economics & Management Knowledge Center.

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