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New Report Published: Improving Efficiency and Resource Allocation in Future Cancer Care

26 September 2016

The Office of Health Economics (OHE) and the Swedish Institute for Health Economics (IHE) publish a report evaluating the efficiency of resource allocation in cancer care…

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OHE is Recruiting for Two Economists

21 September 2016

OHE is seeking to recruit two well-qualified, highly motivated and energetic economists. The economists will contribute to research and consultancy activities.

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OHE at Priorities 2016: Valuing Health at the End of Life and MCDA for Priority Setting

19 September 2016

OHE’s Koonal Shah presented findings from his review of public preferences regarding end of life treatments at the Priorities 2016 conference in Birmingham. Martina Garau chaired…

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New Publication: Four Case Studies to Explore the Added Value of Oxford AHSN

13 September 2016

Just published is a new OHE Consulting Report entitled: Four Case Studies to Explore the Added Value of Oxford AHSN. The report provides evidence that the…

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OHE Lunchtime Seminar on 21 September 2016: Health Economic Evaluation throughout the Ages

8 September 2016

On Wednesday 21st September, Professor Philip Clarke from the University of Melbourne will lead an OHE Lunchtime Seminar on the topic of: Health Economic Evaluation throughout…

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Two New Publications: ‘New Age Decision Making in HTA’ and ‘How Can HTA in Asia-Pacific Respond to Increased Clinical Uncertainty?’

6 September 2016

OHE has just published two new briefings entitled ‘New Age Decision Making in HTA’ and ‘How Can HTA in Asia-Pacific Respond to Increased Clinical Uncertainty as…

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The Application of Anchoring Vignettes to the EQ-5D-5L: A Possible Solution to Reporting Heterogeneity in PROMs

30 August 2016

Responses on subjective scales (like the EQ-5D) will be inaccurate if groups systematically differ in their use and/or interpretation of the categories. Anchoring vignettes offer a…

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OHE Lunchtime Seminar: Health Technology Assessment Scientific and Outcomes Advice on Medicinal Drug Development

23 August 2016

On Wednesday 5th October, OHE will host a lunchtime seminar on the topic of: Health Technology Assessment Scientific and Outcomes Advice on Medicinal Drug Development: Current…

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OHE at EuHEA 2016: Opportunity Costs, Value Based Pricing, Economies of Scope and Quality of Life

17 August 2016

The biannual EuHEA Conference was held at the Hamburg Center for Health Economics (HCHE), 13-16th July 2016. The topic of the meeting was “Know the Ropes…