Search results for: Health Care Systems

Why Care About Health Inequality?

1 January 2001

…illness; to improve the health of the worst off in society and to narrow the health gap. This monograph looks at health inequalities in the UK from a health economics…

Opportunity Cost in Health Care: a Favourite Research Topic for OHE

23 November 2021

OHE’s Chris Sampson is leading a new Research Topic published in Frontiers in Health Services, titled ‘Opportunity Costs in Health Care: Cost-effectiveness Thresholds and Beyond’. The Research Topic is open…

New OHE Guide to UK Health Statistics

2 August 2011

Just released is the new OHE Guide to UK Health and Health Care Statistics, which provides both reliable up-to-date statistics and a basic guide to finding and using health statistics…

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…

Graduate School

…confirmed admission to one of the following part-time programmes in the Department of Economics: MSc in Health Economics and Policy MSc in Health Economics MSc in Economic Evaluation in Healthcare…

Navigating the Intersection of Healthcare and Environmental Sustainability: ISPOR Europe round-up on the inclusion of environmental impact in HTA

17 January 2024

…Director at the Office of Health Economics. Nadine Henderson – Senior Economist at the Office of Health Economics. Saskia Knies – Coordinating Advisor at the National Health Care Institute (ZIN)….

Report: Competition Can Help the NHS – But Proceed with Care

31 January 2012

…of Health Economics Download Mordoh, A. (2012) Critical review of the quality and competition measures and identification strategies used in health care studies. London: Office of Health Economics. Presentation from…

EQ-5D Index Clustering: Causes and Implications for Health Care

5 February 2013

…visual analogue scale from (worst health imaginable) to 100 (best health imaginable). Both provide valuable data and both are used in evaluations of health services and decisions about health care…