Search results for: Health Care Systems
Filter search results
NICE’s Social Value Judgments about Equity in Health and Health Care
17 January 2012
…examine the inclusion of social value judgments in NICE guidance decisions and describe the social value judgments about equity in health and health care that NICE has used to guide…
QALYs v. Other Criteria in NHS Decisions
17 May 2011
…of health care technologies by the UK’s National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) focuses on cost effectiveness, usually measured in terms of incremental cost per quality adjusted life…
Universal Health Coverage: The Holy Grail? 21st Annual Lecture Publication.
31 January 2015
…treatment, was the foundation stone for the creation of the National Health Service. The health systems of most other high income countries similarly embody the ideal of universal health coverage….
Health Care in China
1 September 1988
…interestingly, even where health insurance is being introduced to extend health care in the rural areas, high levels of co-payment by the patients are still expected. Thus China appears to…
Grow and diversify funding for prevention to boost the nation’s health and prosperity, urges landmark report
12 October 2023
…and proposes six areas for action. Their aim is increasing investment in prevention to yield a healthier and more prosperous nation. Prevention in the healthcare system encompasses three stages: primary…
OHE Briefing on Incentives to Follow Best Practice in Health Care
27 February 2015
…been long-standing interest in the use of incentives to encourage delivery of high-quality health care services at the lowest feasible cost. Although it is clear that health care professionals have…
Health Financing and Pharmaceutical Policy Reform in the Countries of Central and Eastern Europe
12 January 1997
…health care reform. The second part of the report discusses health financing and pharmaceutical policy reform. It focuses on these two topics for the following reasons: • health financing is…
The Preventive Health Revolution: Insights from the 2024 Annual Lecture
15 October 2024
…highlight the most urgent health issues around the world, and to amplify the research and evidence that can inform how we address these challenges. Advances in healthcare and science mean…
Collected Essays by Tony Culyer on Health Economics
25 November 2012
…can be applied in health care decision making, carefully teasing out the potential conflicts between different definitions. Health policy. Culyer’s approach to health policy is to clarify objectives, then evaluate…