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OHE Lunchtime Seminar: Improving Sustainability through Needs-Based Planning

31 December 2014

The issue of health service planning regularly hits the headlines. In a speech delivered in October by the Chief Executive of NHS England, Simon Stevens described…

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Spotlight on OHE: EQ-5D-5L, Next Generation Sequencing, and MCDA

19 December 2014

For information on OHE at ISPOR Europe please see earlier posts: OHE at ISPOR Europe 1 and OHE at ISPOR Europe 2.   Does the choice…

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EQ-VAS an Important and Under-used Element of the EQ-5D

17 December 2014

On 18th November 2014 OHE’s Professor Nancy Devlin presented at the King’s Fund Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) research conference. Nancy’s presentation focused on the role of…

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OHE in the BMJ: Reforming the Cancer Drug Fund, and Reviving the PROMs Programme

10 December 2014

On 28th November 2014 the BMJ published the Editorial “Reforming the Cancer Drug Fund”. In this editorial, Buxton, Longworth, Raftery, Sculpher and Towse  argue that the…

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Biosimilar Competition: Lessons from Europe and Prospects for the US

2 December 2014

Based on an OHE lunchtime seminar by Professor Henry Grabowski, this seminar briefing explores the lessons learned from Europe’s experience with biosimilars, and provides an analysis…

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Just Published: Empirical Study Examining Public Preferences Regarding End of Life Treatments

24 November 2014

Just published in Social Science & Medicine [open access] is a social preference study by OHE’s Koonal Shah and the University of Sheffield’s Aki Tsuchiya and Allan…

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OHE at ISPOR Europe: Presentations

19 November 2014

The OHE gave the following presentations at ISPOR 17th Annual European Congress in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

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OHE Seminar Launches ‘An EQ-5D-5L Value Set for England’

13 November 2014

At an OHE seminar on October 30th, OHE’s Professor Devlin and Professor van Hout from University of Sheffield jointly presented the key results from their study…

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OHE at ISPOR Europe: Posters

13 November 2014

The OHE presented the following posters at ISPOR 17th Annual European Congress in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.