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Socio-Economic Value of Adult Immunisation Programmes
18 April 2024
Global Demographic Transitions and Health Challenges The world is currently undergoing significant demographic shifts, with ageing populations as the dominant trend. For infectious diseases, such as shingles and pneumococcal disease,…
NICE’s Social Value Judgments about Equity in Health and Health Care
17 January 2012
The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) routinely publishes details of the evidence and reasoning underpinning its recommendations, including its social value judgments. To date, however, although the…
Overview of the Economics of the Market for Medicines in the UK
29 March 2012
OHE’s Dr Jorge Mestre-Ferrandiz is a visiting lecturer in the Department of Economics at City University London. As part of his 2012 activities, he recently gave a comprehensive lecture on…
Allocating Resources Based on “Happiness” – OHE Lunchtime Seminar
16 March 2012
OHE’s invitational lunchtime seminar held March 14th featured the research of Prof Paul Dolan of the LSE on using measures of subjective wellbeing – “happiness” – as the bases for…
Can lessons from valuing health be useful in valuing development aid?
25 March 2012
Measuring and evaluating the impact of development aid is a perennial challenge. Various approaches have been tried. Since many have been aimed at donor needs and objectives, whether or not…
NICE’s Social Value Judgments: A Closer Look at Progress
30 May 2012
Now out as a “FirstView” article in Health Economics, Policy and Law is an important analysis on the inclusion of social value judgments in NICE guidance, co-authored by OHE’s Koonal…
Prospective Observational Studies: Whether, When and How to Use
18 June 2012
OHE’s Adrian Towse is co-author on the recent report by the ISPOR Good Research Practices Task Force on assessing comparative effectiveness using prospective observational studies. Prof Towse OHE’s Adrian…
Spotlight on OHE: Recent Awards, Publications and Presentations
12 September 2012
This post reviews selected external OHE activities and publications from the past three months. Martina Garau Awards Koonal Shah, Health Economist at OHE, has received the European 2012 Meeting…
Collected Essays by Tony Culyer on Health Economics
25 November 2012
Just released is a collection of essays by Prof Tony Culyer, a founding father of health economics whose life’s work has been to bring clarity to health care decision making….