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Chronic Diseases and the Stock of Health: Quantification Using EQ-5D-5L
15 October 2019
Chronic diseases affect individuals’ health status and its impact is reflected by the stock of health, which measures the amount of health of a population in…
Patient Preferences for Diagnostic Tests Aimed at Managing Antimicrobial Resistance
7 October 2019
Research by OHE and the University of Sussex into patients’ preferences for diagnostic tests aimed at reducing antimicrobial resistance has been published in Applied Health Economics…
Making Outcome-based Payment a Reality in the NHS: Moving to the Next Phase
3 October 2019
OHE, in collaboration with RAND Europe, University College London (UCL) and University of Manchester (UoM), has been awarded a new research grant from Cancer Research UK in partnership with Greater Manchester Health & Social Care Partnership (GMHSCP) to further explore the potential of implementing outcome-based payments for cancer treatments.
Can Conventional Blood Tests Predict Future Disability Risks?
25 September 2019
New research published in Economics and Human Biology demonstrates that elevated blood tests and nurse-collected physical measures predict progression to disability two to four years ahead…
HTA and Payment Mechanisms for New Drugs to Tackle AMR
23 September 2019
A new OHE Research Paper summarises the findings of a project funded by the Wellcome Trust on innovative HTA methods and contracting for antibiotics. The paper…
Data Governance Arrangements for Real-world Evidence in Japan
12 September 2019
A new OHE Consulting Report describes the current status of real-world data in Japan, including core legislation and governance arrangements. The authors sought to understand how…
OHE Lunchtime Seminar: Closing the ‘Know-do’ Gap for Health Systems Reform at the Policy Level
5 September 2019
OHE Lunchtime Seminar with Rafael Bengoa and David Hunter, 14th October 2019. The seminar will discuss policy-level enablers and barriers for implementing large-scale health systems reforms.
Unrelieved Pain in Palliative Care in England
2 September 2019
Although the quality of palliative care in England and the wider UK is regarded as excellent, many patients receiving palliative care die in pain. This new…
OHE Lunchtime Seminar: How Do We Measure the ‘Value’ in Value-based Care?
19 August 2019
OHE Lunchtime Seminar with Steve McKenna, 17th September 2019. The seminar will examine conceptual and practical aspects of measuring value in health care.