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Medicines, Health and the Poor World
1 April 1982
…agencies took up new stances in relation to health care in the ‘poor world’. For instance, in 1975 the World Bank produced the first of its health sector policy papers….
Scarce Resources in Health Care
2 January 1979
…more rational distribution of health care resources. It has often been assumed that an optimum supply of health care facilities could be achieved by the measurement of objective health care…
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…
Third Edition of OHE’s Guide to Health Economic Evaluation Released
12 September 2013
…discusses current requirements for HTA in a number of health care systems around the world, and offers guidance as to which approach is appropriate in what situations. OHE today released…
HTA and Payment Mechanisms for New Drugs to Tackle AMR
23 September 2019
…countries included in this study. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing public health threat, limiting the ability of health care systems to prevent and treat infections and save lives. O’Neill…
Understanding the Full Value of Long-Acting Therapies: less is more?
7 May 2025
…alleviate healthcare system pressures by reducing the frequency of patient visits, freeing up resources, and lowering overall healthcare expenditures through improved disease management. However, some LA therapies in certain healthcare…
In Memoriam Adam Wagstaff 1959-2020
15 May 2020
…care, incentives and the behaviour of agents in health care provision and health care policy, the measurement of health and associated inequalities of course, the pharmaceutical industry, bibliometry, health econometrics….
Financing Health Care in the UK: A Discussion of NERA’s Prototype Model to Replace the NHS
1 January 1995
There is little doubt that throughout the world there is a growing concern about health services and the provision of health care. It is of interest that the worry seems…
Organisational Costs in the New NHS
1 April 1999
…delivering health care. The complexity of modern health care means that some organisational… There is widespread criticism of organisational costs in the NHS. ‘Reduce bureaucracy, release funds for patient care’…