Prof. Dr. K. Beck
- Position
- Head of the CSS Institute for Empirical Health Economics
Tribschenstrasse 21
CH-6002 Lucerne
- 1969-1981
- Schools at Zurich
- 1981-1987
- Studies of Economics at the University of Zurich
- 1987-1991
- Dissertation (Master) about voters paradox
- 2004
- Habilitation and qualification as lecturer in Health Economics and Empirical Research at the University of Zurich
- 2010
- Professor at the Faculty of Economics, University of Zurich
- 1985-1991
- Assistant at the institute for empirical research in economics, Zurich
- 1986-1987
- President of a non profit foundation: Zentralstelle der Studentenschaft – Student-shops Zurich
- 1991-1993
- Executive Manager Terre des hommes Kinderhilfe
Children relief Zurich
- 1993-1996
- Statistician at CSS Insurance
- since 1996
- Head of Department of Mathematics & Statistics / CSS Insurance
- since 2004
- PD, Lecturer at the University of Zurich
- since 2006
- Actuary and Managing Director / CSS Insurance
- since 2007
- Head of CSS Institute for Empirical Health Economics
Invited at Universities of Zurich, Bale, Lausanne, Lugano, Calgary, Minnesota and Irvine (CA) / College of higher Education St. Gall and Lucerne
Lecturer at the Private College of Higher Education Berne
Conference speeches at Stockholm, Vancouver, San Francisco, Berlin, Leuven, Brussels, Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Cologne, Constance, Munich, Magdeburg, Mainz, Essen, Budapest, several speeches all over Switzerland
Consultant of Swiss Ministry of Health, Swiss National Parliament, German Ministry of Health, German Insurers and Physician’s Associations
Former Chair of Forum Managed Care and European Risk Adjustment Network, Member of the commission for Health Economics of the Association for Social Policy
- Former Chair of the Forum Managed Care
- Member and periodic chair of the European Risk Adjustment Network,
- Member of the commission for Health Economics of the Association for Social Policy
- Consultant to the Swiss Ministry of Health,
- the Swiss National Parliament,
- the German Ministry of Health,
- the German Insurers and Physician’s Associations,
- the Dutch Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport
- His Excellency the Prince of Liechtenstein
- Zweifel, Peter and Konstantin Beck (1987): "Utilities and Cogeneration: Some Regulatory Problems", in: The Energy Journal, Vol. 8, No. 4, p. 1-15.
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Beck, Konstantin (1993): "Die Wahrscheinlichkeit paradoxer Abstimmungsergebnisse", in: Europäische Hochschulschriften, Volks- und Betriebswirtschaftslehre, Bd. 1371, (Peter Lang) Bern. [Dissertation thesis ]
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Beck, Konstantin, Anne Debever Hilfiker, Gerhard Kocher, Erich Schmocker und Dominik Bardenhofer (1995): "Die Solidarität im Wandel - Meinungen, Fakten und Analysen zur Krankenversicherung", in: Schriftenreihe SGGP, Bd. 48, Muri.
[Bd. 49: French Version]
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Beck, Konstantin: "Growing importance of capitation in Switzerland", in: Health Care Management Science (2000), Vol. 3, No. 2, p. 111-119.
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Beck, Konstantin, Stefan Spycher, Alberto Holly and Lucien Gardiol (2003): "Risk Adjustment in Switzerland", in: Health Policy, 65, p. 63-74.
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Beck, Konstantin, Maria Trottmann, Urs Käser, Bernhard Keller, Stefan von Rotz und Peter Zweifel (2006): "Nachhaltige Gestaltung des Risikoausgleichs in der Schweizer Krankenversicherung", (hep Verlag) Bern.
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van de Ven, Wynand, Konstantin Beck, Carine van de Voorde, Jürgen Wasem and Irit Zmora (2007): "Risk Adjustment and Risk Selection in Europe: six years later", in: Health Policy, 83, p. 162-179.
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Widmer, Werner, Konstantin Beck, Leo Boos, Lukas Steinmann und Rolf Zehnder (2008): "Eigenverantwortung, Wettbewerb und Solidarität – Analyse und Reform der finanziellen Anreize im Gesundheitswesen", in: Schriftenreihe der SGGP, Bd. 91, 2. unveränderte Auflage, Muri.
[Recipient of the MSD-Award in Health Economics 2008 (Merck, Sharp & Dohme-Chibret)]
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van Kleef, R. C., Beck, K., van de Ven, W. P. M. M. and van Vliet, R. C. J. A. (2008): "Risk equalization and volutanry deductibles: a complex interaction", in: Journal of Health Economics, 27(2), p. 427-443.
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Beck, Konstantin (2009): "Effizienzsteigerung dank Managed Care", in: Datamaster, Edition 5, Oktober 2009, S. 15-21.
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Beck, Konstantin, Maria Trottmann and Peter Zweifel (2010): "Risk Adjustment in Health Insurance and it's Long-Term Effectiveness", in: Journal of Health Economics, 29, S. 489-498.
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Beck, Konstantin (Hrsg.; 2011): "Risiko Krankenversicherung - Risikomanagement in einem regulierten Krankenversicherungsmarkt", zweite, stark überarbeitete Auflage, (Haupt) Bern.
[First Edition: K. Beck, 2004, Habilitation thesis accepted by the Univer-sity of Zurich]
