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OHE has an Opening for an Economist
4 September 2012
…(1) health care systems, (2) pharmaceutical and other life sciences industries, and (3) health technology assessment. Applications must be received by Monday, 24 September 2012. OHE is seeking a highly…
Can Transparency Lower Prices and Improve Access to Pharmaceuticals? Not So Fast…
28 March 2019
…and some evidence that it does exactly the opposite, perhaps a good starting point is for healthcare systems to become smarter buyers of goods and services. In many cases, referencing…
Making Outcome-based Payments a Reality in the NHS: A Research Collaboration between OHE, RAND Europe and King’s College London
15 May 2018
…Results in the NHS; Miaoqing Yang and Jack Pollard, who are health economists with research experience in health care policy evaluation using both quantitative and qualitative methods. Sonja Marjanovic will…
Contracting for Quality in the NHS
1 January 2014
…care quality. He advocates for better use of evidence about outcomes and for effective incentives, both financial and non-financial, to achieve lasting improvement in the quality of health care. The…
How Fair? Competition between Independent and NHS Providers to Supply Non-Emergency Hospital Care to NHS Patients in England
1 September 2009
Written while Labour Government policies still were in force, this Briefing clearly and thoroughly examines non-discretionary cost differences between public and independent providers that may have a serious impact on…
Variations between General Practitioners
1 July 1990
The Government’s National Health Service reforms are designed to increase cost effectiveness, widen consumer choice and improve the quality of care. In making the case for these reforms, the White…
Efficiency and Labour Productivity of Primary Care in England
23 April 2024, 2:00pm
The Office of Health Economics (OHE) has conducted a multi-year research programme funded by the Health Foundation on the efficiency of general practices in England and the determinants of labour…
Developments in Economic Evaluation in Health Care: A Review of HEED
3 January 2004
Health care decision makers are becoming increasingly concerned with obtaining value for money and therefore with the use of economic evidence, particularly as a criterion for the reimbursement of new…
Informal Caring Burden in HTA Series: Webinar 2 – How is carer burden captured in HTA, and what are some of the existing challenges?
27 February 2023, 2:30pm
To date, incorporating informal care considerations in Health Technology Assessment (HTA) has been relatively infrequent and often inconsistent. In the series OHE and external experts, including carers, academics and HTA…