Search results for: COVID-19 Research

New: Assessing the Performance of the EQ-VAS in the NHS PROMS Programme

16 April 2012

…the authors note that no discoverable research has been done on how patients or members of the general public interpret the upper and lower endpoints of the EQ-VAS – “best”…

The Tougher the Better: The Effect of GP Performance Thresholds in Scotland

20 April 2012

…groups of GPs”, the authors note. The research examines whether GP practices that had initially higher and initially lower performance responded differently.  The financial incentives for low-performing GPs were strongest:…

Measuring the Relationship Between Health and Subjective Well-being

24 July 2013

…allocation decisions in the future. In this OHE Research Paper, the authors use Parkinson’s disease as a case study in assessing the fit between measures of health and subjective well-being….

Inconsistent Use of Cost-effectiveness Thresholds in NHS Scotland

12 December 2013

This study finds an apparent mismatch in the decision making approaches of the SMC and the NHS Boards. OHE today released a Research Paper on the use of QALY thresholds…

Institutions for Industrial Competitiveness in the International Pharmaceutical Industry

3 January 2003

One of the main characteristics of the pharmaceutical industry, including biotechnology, is the important role played by public institutions. Their role is not only focused on encouraging research and development…

Economics of Innovation

Economics of Innovation OHE conducts multi-disciplinary research to support sustainable incentives for health technology development that advances patient care and maximises the value of innovation for society. We use mixed-methods…

OHE Lunchtime Seminar: How Can We Evaluate the Cost-effectiveness of Health System Strengthening? A Platforms Perspective

17 May 2018

…with examples. Research results presented in the seminar are part of a paper prepared under the auspices of the International Decision Support Initiative (iDSI), funded by the Gates Foundation, and…

OHE at ISPOR 2018

16 May 2018

Meet some of the OHE team at the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR) 2018 conference in Baltimore, 19-23 May. Meet some of the OHE team at the…

Chris Sampson

9 October 2017

Chris Sampson is an expert in economic evaluation. His research focuses on significant methodological and policy challenges relating to the value of interventions and programmes for health. At OHE, Chris’s…