Past events
An archive of all our previous events.
Do We Need Animal Health Economics?
10 March 2022, 12:00am
Economic analysis has been central to decision-making in human health for decades. The same cannot be said for animal health. Let’s discuss. About this event: Economic…
The Role of Unmet Need in Pharmaceutical Innovation
19 October 2021, 11:00pm
An OHE webinar discussing the different roles of unmet need along the development pathway and how its application might be improved.
Virtual OHE Annual Lecture 2021: Do Patents Work? Evidence from Pharmaceutical Innovation
14 October 2021, 1:00pm
The exceptional circumstances of COVID-19 revived the controversy around patents of pharmaceutical products. A group of specialists suggested that the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights…
International Drug Pricing Transparency
20 July 2020, 11:00pm
Join us on the 21st July between 15:00 – 16:30 BST as OHE experts discuss the economics, politics, and public policy of international drug pricing.
OHE Annual Lecture Webinar 2020: How Should the World Pay for a COVID-19 Vaccine?
24 June 2020, 11:00pm
In place of OHE’s 2020 Annual Lecture, Adrian Towse will give a webinar-lecture on June 25th at 2 pm (BST) on payment models for a COVID-19…
How Should the World Pay for a COVID-19 Vaccine?
26 May 2020, 12:00am
Prof. Adrian Towse discusses the options for funding the development and manufacture of a vaccine, reflecting on their strengths and weaknesses, considering what may happen with…
Paying for Cures
25 May 2020, 11:00pm
At a time when health systems had to shift their resources to deal with the COVID-19 crisis, it becomes more important than ever to find effective…
Personalised Medicine: Is it an Oil-Rush or Oil-Spill?
3 February 2020, 12:00am
OHE Lunchtime Seminar with Alistair McGuire, London School of Economics entitled “Personalised Medicine: Is it an Oil-Rush or Oil-Spill?”
OHE Annual Lecture 2019: The Evolution of U.S. Policy Responses to the Opioid Epidemic
14 October 2019, 11:00pm
In 2017 more than 70,000 people in the U.S. died of drug overdoses. Opioids were implicated in an estimated 68% of those deaths. The U.S. response…
OHE Lunchtime Seminar: Closing the ‘Know-Do’ Gap for Health Systems Reform at the Policy Level
13 October 2019, 11:00pm
OHE Lunchtime Seminar with Rafael Bengoa, Institute for Health and Strategy and David Hunter, Newcastle University entitled “Closing the ‘Know-Do’ Gap for Health Systems Reform at…
OHE Lunchtime Seminar: How Do We Measure the ‘Value’ in Value – based Care?
16 September 2019, 11:00pm
OHE Lunchtime Seminar with Stephen McKenna, Galen Research and University of Manchester. The seminar will examine conceptual and practical aspects of measuring value in health care.
OHE Lunchtime Seminar: Health Years in Total (HYT): A New Health Objective Function for Cost-effectiveness Analysis
23 July 2019, 11:00pm
The seminar will examine conceptual and theoretic arguments for use of HYT and illustrate their performance against QALYs and EVL. Methods to calculate HYT in a…