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What is the impact of Uniform Pricing, Indication-Based Pricing (IBP) and alternative commercial arrangements for new pharmaceuticals in the UK NHS?

19 November 2024

…found that enhanced pricing flexibilities lead to better access and health benefits from multi-indication medicines, but – counterintuitively – poorer population health overall because of higher expenditure. Given the important…

The Broader Value of Existing Vaccines in the Fight Against COVID-19: Beware of Tunnel Vision

8 October 2020

…to the World Health Organisation (WHO) (COVID-19 Dashboard, 2020; WHO, 2020); the number of indirect deaths due to pressure on health systems are harder to estimate, but may be equally…

A New Way of Presenting Health States in Valuation Studies

18 January 2018

Recently published in the European Journal of Health Economics is a paper on valuing health states ‘in context’ using a discrete choice experiment. In health state valuation studies, health states…

Socio-Economic Value of Adult Immunisation Programmes

18 April 2024

…a powerful tool. A prevention mindset is often adopted in other sectors beyond healthcare (e.g. road safety and workforce health and safety) to prevent harmful health outcomes and productivity losses and…

Health Services in Western Europe

5 January 1963

…to the National Health Service. The health schemes in the European countries usually form part of a general scheme of social security. They are, however, organised in many different ways….

Experience-Based Values: A Framework for Classifying Different Types of Experience in Health Valuation Research

7 February 2018

…table below. Health state (What?) Reference person (Whose health state?) Time frame (When?) Raters (Whose values?) Experience Health of a person without description Health described using a multi-attribute instrument Health…

Adaptation to Health States: Sick Yet Better Off?

21 June 2017

…However, controversy remains on the methodological underpinning of how health outcome measurements are obtained. For instance, health technology assessment in England by the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence…

5 Things You Should Do with EQ-5D Data

29 January 2016

…health states between any two time periods, there are only 4 possibilities: – Their health state is better – Their heath state is worse – Their health state is exactly…

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