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Science Policy Research: Having an Impact on Policy?
1 December 2010
…results of his research on how the field of science policy research has evolved and advanced in the 50 years since its inception and how it has affected decision making….
Spotlight on OHE: Assessing Value and Balancing Needs in Health Care
15 December 2011
…considerations are vital to life sciences research, from evaluating returns to public and charitable research, to driving commercial R&D decisions, and increasingly determining pricing and reimbursement levels, including through VPB….
What Outcomes are Important in Student Mental Health and Wellbeing?
2 May 2019
The Student Mental Health Research Network (SMaRteN), in which OHE is a collaborator, is conducting research to find out which outcome measures are most useful in the context of student…
ISPOR Task Force Report on Performance-Based Risk-Sharing Arrangements
28 August 2013
…Professor Towse is president-elect of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR). Founded in 1995, it promotes the science of pharmacoeconomics (health economics) and outcomes research (the scientific discipline that evaluates the effect…
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 Yan Feng with David…
Critique of Research Proposing to Lower NICE’s Cost-per-QALY Threshold to £12,936
2 December 2013
This paper counters recent research that recommended NICE lower its threshold from the current official £20,000-£30,000. Critique of CHE Research Paper 81: Methods for the Estimation of the NICE Cost…
New OHE Research Paper: A Review of NICE Methods Across Health Technology Assessment Programmes: Differences, Justifications and Implications
3 May 2016
OHE has published a new Research Paper which provides a review of methods across NICE’s various HTA programmes. The paper summarises the key differences and provides a discussion of the…
The Office of Health Economics Becomes a Registered Charity
3 February 2017
…The establishment of OHE as a charity offers new directions and new opportunities, and also brings new funding opportunities – for example, with UK research councils. OHE’s research programme is…
Are Cost-Effectiveness Thresholds Fit for Purpose for Real-World Decision Making on Access to and Pricing of Pharmaceuticals? A New OHE Paper on Current Methods and Practices, and a Novel Approach for Optimal Thresholds
3 March 2020
…B. and Towse, A., 2018. Issues Surrounding the Estimation of the Opportunity Cost of Adopting a New Health Care Technology: Areas for Further Research. OHE Research Paper 18/07. Available at…