Search results for: Health Care Systems

OHE is Leading Research to Develop EQ-5D ‘Bolt-ons’ for Cognition and Vision

24 May 2019

…researchers to call for the development of ‘bolt-on’ items, which would be additional aspects of health added to the core set of five EQ-5D domains (mobility, self-care, usual activities, pain/discomfort,…

Our Contributions to the Economics of Personalised Medicine

7 March 2018

…Improving the Health Technology Assessment of Complementary Diagnostics. White Paper. Office of Health Economics and European Personalised Medicine Association. [OHE blog]   Wordsworth S, Buchanan J, Towse A. (2016). Health…

Measuring and Valuing Outcomes

…this research theme: To facilitate the measurement and valuation of outcomes for health technology assessment (HTA) To understand the preferences of patients, their carers, and clinicians to inform health care…

An Empirical Study of Two Alternative Comparators for Use in Time Trade-Off Studies

7 July 2015

…calculate quality-adjusted life years. Two different upper anchors have been used in time trade-off (TTO) studies to elicit values for the EQ-5D-5L instrument: ‘full health’ and EQ-5D-5L health state 11111…

Measurement of Health

1 June 1985

Expenditure on health care is continuing to rise in all Western countries, both in total and as a percentage of gross national product (Table 1). This has underlined the political…

OHE at ISOQOL 2015: Valuing Health-Related Quality of Life

8 December 2015

…2015 from Office of Health Economics In an oral session entitled ‘Health Utilities’, Koonal also presented a comparison of health state valuation data collected in England and the United Arab…

OHE Deputy CEO Lotte Steuten appointed president-elect of ISPOR

26 May 2026

…Research) for the 2026-2027 term. In response to the announcement, Lotte said: ‘Health systems everywhere face rising costs, digital transformation, and workforce pressure. Health economics and outcomes research has never…

The Value of Knowing and Knowing the Value: Improving the Health Technology Assessment of Complementary Diagnostics

5 July 2016

Today EPEMED and The Office of Health Economics (OHE) launch their White Paper “The value of knowing and knowing the value: improving health technology assessment of complementary diagnostics”. This work…

Health Economics: Prospects for the Future

1 July 1987

…areas and the World Health Organization, being considered by world experts. Other topics… The purpose of this book is to review the current state of health economics and look forward…