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New: Using Happiness to Value Health
9 November 2011
Paul Dolan is Professor of Behavioural Science in the Department of Social Policy at the London School of Economics and Political Science and also serves as…
Forecasting the UK Medicines Bill to 2014
7 November 2011
At the 13th Annual Conference of the Institute of Healthcare Management, Scotland, Jon Sussex discussed OHE’s model for projecting the UK NHS medicines bill to 2014…
Just Released: Health and the Use of Medicines in Wales
3 November 2011
In this report commissioned by the ABPI in Wales, OHE Consulting examines the use of medicines in primary care in Wales since 2000 compared to the…
The Effect of Pay on Job Satisfaction and Performance in the UK NHS
24 October 2011
For nearly a decade, the UK NHS has been using performance-related compensation to motivate health care professionals to perform their jobs well. Research demonstrates that the…
New Insights into Hospital Efficiency: Linking Costs and Patient Outcomes
18 October 2011
A new discussion paper from the Centre of Health Economics (CHE), University of York, reports first results from a programme of collaborative research by CHE, Nancy…
Spotlight on OHE: Measuring Preferences, HTA Benchmarking, Value-Based Pricing, and Rationing
13 October 2011
This post reviews OHE’s activities in September 2011 that contributed to advancing thought and stimulating innovative ideas in its three key research areas: financing and delivery…
Valuing Health at the End of Life: Public Preferences
13 October 2011
In 2009, the UK’s National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) issued supplementary advice that its Appraisal Committees are to consider when assessing treatments that…
Join OHE at ISPOR: MCDA, Risk Sharing and Value-Based Pricing
4 October 2011
Join OHE at ISPOR to discuss multiple criteria decision analysis, value based pricing, risk sharing, post-approval data collection and other key topics in HTA and health…
Evidence on Valued Based Pricing and Reimbursement Schemes
30 September 2011
At the PPRI conference in Vienna on 29-30 September, 2011, Jorge Mestre-Ferrandiz presented a poster summarising the results of a literature review on risk sharing, flexible…