About
Ilias Goranitis is a Research Fellow in Health Economics at the University of Birmingham.
Ilias has graduated from the London School of Economics (LSE) and the University of Athens. Prior to joining the Health Economics Unit at the University of Birmingham, Ilias interned at the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE). Currently, he is registered as a PhD candidate at the Centre for Health Services Management and Evaluation at the University of Athens. His doctoral thesis focuses on the development of a model for national health reform.
His main academic interests include health system analysis, health care reforms and economic evaluations in health care.
Qualifications
Research Fellow in Health Economics:
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PhD in Organisation and Administration of Health Care Services (Health Policy), University of Athens, Ongoing
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MSc in International Health Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science, 2012
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MSc in Organisation and Administration of Health Care Services, University of Athens, 2007
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BSc in Nursing, University of Athens, 2005
Biography
Ilias Goranitis developed a special interest in the fields of Health Policy and Health Economics while pursuing his undergraduate degree in Nursing at the University of Athens.
Since then, Ilias has completed an MSc in “Organisation and Administration of Health Care Services” at the University of Athens and an MSc in “International Health Policy” at the London School of Economics and Political Science.
In 2008, Ilias started his PhD at the University of Athens and the Centre for Health Care Services Management and Evaluation under the supervision of Professor L. Liaropoulos. Drawing on policy theories and international health systems and reforms, Ilias is working on the designing and the implementation process of health care reforms and more precisely on the development of a model for the reform of the Greek national health system. His doctoral is due for completion in March 2013.
During the summer of 2012, Ilias interned at the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) under the supervision of Professor A. Fischer. Additional papers on this project and the doctoral thesis are expected to be published in 2013.
Ilias Goranitis is particularly interested in issues related to health system analysis, healthcare reforms and economic evaluations in healthcare.
Publications
Goranitis, I., Siskou, O., (2010). The role of healthcare workforce Emotional Intelligence. Nursing Care and Research (ISSN/eISSN: 1791-1567) 28: 29-35.