The Office of Health Economics conducts research and provides consultancy services on health economics and related policy issues that affect health care and the life sciences industries.

Recent Publications

The Impact of New Medicines in the NHS: 70 Years of Innovation

Sampson, C., O'Neill, P. and Lorgelly, P.

Consulting Report

August 2018

Issues Surrounding the Estimation of the Opportunity Cost of Adopting a New Health Care Technology: Areas for Further Research

Hernandez-Villafuerte, K., Zamora, B. and Towse, A.

Research Paper

August 2018

R&D, Competition and Diffusion of Innovation in the EU: The Case of Hepatitis C

Berdud, M. and Garau, G. et al.

Research Paper

July 2018

OHE News

The Impact of New Medicines in the NHS: 70 Years of Innovation

Tuesday, 14 August 2018

This year marks the 70th birthday of the NHS. Our latest Consulting Report describes the most...

NICE Recommendation Highlights Role of Social Value Judgements

Thursday, 9 August 2018

This blog post discusses the role of social value judgements in NICE technology appraisals,...

Opportunity Costs of New Health Care Technologies: A Research Agenda

Wednesday, 8 August 2018

A new OHE Research Paper sets out an agenda for the development of methods to estimate cost-...

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Events

OHE Annual Lecture 2018: Is There an Economic Case for Investing in the NHS? Really?

Tuesday, 4 September 2018

Join OHE for an evening lecture with Professor Peter Smith on Tuesday, 4 September 2018, at the...

Recent Events

OHE Lunchtime Seminar: Is Hypothecation the Way to Raise the Money for the “Multi-Year” Funding Settlement that the NHS has been Promised?

Wednesday, 25 July 2018

OHE Lunchtime Seminar with Nicholas Trimmins, King’s Fund and the Institute for Government.

OHE Lunchtime Seminar: How Can We Evaluate the Cost-effectiveness of Health System Strengthening? A Platforms Perspective

Monday, 18 June 2018

OHE Lunchtime Seminar with Peter C. Smith, Imperial College.

OHE Lunchtime Seminar: Valuing Children’s Health for Economic Evaluation

Thursday, 29 March 2018

OHE Lunchtime Seminar with Oliver Rivero-Arias,NPEU, University of Oxford.