News

HTAinSite: The NICE Decision Database
18 May 2010
HTAinSite is a unique resource that enables subscribers to quickly find relevant information on NICE technology appraisal (TA) decisions and the evidence used to support them.…

Workshop on HTA and Regulatory Review
13 May 2010
Tensions between broad access to new medical technologies and efforts to contain health care costs are perennial. In recent years, this has become evident in the…

Risk Sharing & Patient Access Schemes Workshop
10 May 2010
On 29 June, OHE will collaborate with the Pope Woodhead consultancy to present a workshop on implementing risk sharing and patient access schemes within a market…

OHE’s Mestre-Ferrandiz has new appointment
4 May 2010
OHE is delighted to announce that Dr Jorge Mestre-Ferrandiz has been appointed an Honorary Visiting Lecturer in the Department of Economics at City University London.

Time Trade Off and Valuing Quality of Life
28 April 2010
In an article in Health Economics, Prof Devlin and her co-authors demonstrate the promise of using Lead Time TTO to value health ‘state worse than death’.…

Measuring Health Output, Productivity and Equity
20 April 2010
Why, whether and how to measure health outputs, productivity and equity in the UK was the focus of the OHE’s 15th Annual Lecture, given by Prof…

OHE Lunchtime Seminar on Pricing
15 April 2010
The 13 April OHE Lunchtime Seminar with Prof William Comanor was attended by about 40 people, hailing from academia, the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, consultancies, physicians’…

OHE Awarded DH Grant for EQ-5D Research
13 April 2010
The OHE has won a £325,000 grant from the UK Department of Health that focuses on developing a new health status index – the 5 level…

Evaluating Medical Innovation: The Societal View
8 April 2010
In a recent OHE Briefing, five leading European experts in health economics provide a comprehensive international review of changes in health economic evaluation and the reasons…