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Assessing Use of the EQ-VAS in the NHS PROMs Programme
12 November 2013
This research addresses two critical issues about the use of the EQ-VAS. A paper recently published in Quality of Life Research by OHE’s Nancy Devlin and…
Groundbreaking EQ-5D Project Launched in the United Arab Emirates
5 November 2013
This project explores how existing valuation approaches can be adapted to the UAE culture. OHE’s Professor Nancy Devlin and Koonal Shah have been working on-site in…
Updated: OHE Guide to UK Health and Health Care Statistics
30 October 2013
This respected compilation contains data on demographics, expenditures, hospitals and workforce, and health services. For nearly 40 years the OHE has been a specialist provider of…
Personalised Medicine: Economic Incentives for Evidence Generation
28 October 2013
Four types of economic incentives for drugs and diagnostics are essential to encouraging more rapid progress in personalised medicine. Adrian Towse, OHE’s Director, and Lou Garrison,…
Seminar Updates Project on Time Lags in Medical Research
8 October 2013
Progress on this important UK Medical Research Council project was discussed. A major challenge in biomedical and health research is ensuring that research findings are effectively…
Published: OHE Study Projecting UK Medicines Expenditure
30 September 2013
This research varies from other analyses in using a product-level, rather than a macro, approach. PharmacoEconomics has just published OHE’s study projecting medicines expenditure in the…
Initial Findings from Research on an EQ-5D-5L Value Set for England
24 September 2013
Four papers presented at the EuroQol Plenary discussed preliminary findings. As reported earlier, OHE’s Prof Nancy Devlin and Prof Ben van Hout of the University of…
Dr Fraser Lewis Joins OHE as Head of Statistics
17 September 2013
OHE is pleased to announce that biostatistician Dr Fraser Lewis has joined the team as Head of Statistics, leading our statistical research, consultancy and advisory activities.…
Third Edition of OHE’s Guide to Health Economic Evaluation Released
12 September 2013
OHE today released the third edition of its popular primer, Health Economics: An Introduction to Economic Evaluation, authored by Gisela Kobelt, who has extensive hands-on experience…