Dr. Arto Ohinmaa

Professor

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Biography

Arto Ohinmaa is a Professor at the University of Alberta in the School of Public Health. He holds a PhD and MSc in Economics from the University of Oulu. His research focuses on health economics, economic evaluation, health-related quality of life measurement, and health technology assessment. He has significant expertise in assessing the economic impacts of health care programs and policies, including mental health interventions. Additionally, he has a special interest in telemedicine and telehealth applications, emphasizing their role in decision-making for government health organizations. Ohinmaa has collaborated with various institutions such as the Institute of Health Economics and Alberta Health Services to evaluate health-related quality of life initiatives. He is currently involved in economic evaluations related to tele-mental health projects for children and adolescents. His teaching includes courses on health care finance, focusing on the financial structures of health care systems.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

University of Alberta • Edmonton, AB, Canada

Teaching and research in public health with a focus on health economics.

Courses

SPH 550 - Introduction to Health Care Finance

Requirements for University of Alberta

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Management
Application Checklist
  • Three letters of reference
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Personal Statement
  • Official Transcripts (upon admission)
Specialization Notes

Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management