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Matthew Napier
11 January 2023
Matthew Napier is a health economist specialising in economic evaluation, health policy, and medicine shortages. He graduated from the University of Birmingham with a distinction in MSc health economics…
Thomas Hamlyn
28 October 2025
Thomas Hamlyn joined OHE in October 2025 as an Economist. He holds a BSc in Economics from Lancaster University, and an MSc in International Health Policy (Health Economics) from the…
Recently Published: Reports on Policy Options for Formulary Development in Middle-income Countries and A Case Study from Mexico
4 January 2017
…factors (focusing on the health system organisation and its priority setting), and micro-level factors (looking at intervention-specific effects) to determine the overall value of medicines. The decision-making process is broken…
Cancer Survivorship Burden
6 March 2018
A new paper entitled “Survivorship Burden for Individuals, Households and Society: Estimates and Methodology” has been published in the Journal of Cancer Policy. An article by OHE’s Paula Lorgelly and…
OHE Lunchtime Seminar: Is Hypothecation the Way to Raise the Money for the “multi-year” Funding Settlement That the NHS Has Been Promised?
4 July 2018
…seminar will look at the pros and cons – and come to a conclusion. Nicholas Timmins is a senior fellow at the King’s Fund and the Institute for Government. He…
The Use of Pay-for-Performance for Drugs: Can It Improve Incentives for Innovation?
1 February 2012
…highly controversial and is disliked by many health care providers, policy makers, and… Interest is growing in schemes that involve “paying for pills by results”, that is, “paying for performance”…
New NHS Act for 1996?
1 October 1984
…stood the test of time. Much more subtle and imaginative changes are required to meet fully the present and future health care expectations of the British public. And those expectations,…
Annual Lecture: Contracting for Quality in the NHS
15 July 2013, 11:00pm
…both costs and outcomes and in current austere financial times, the chances of increased expenditure are slim. In this lecture, the roles of incentives and regulation in NHS contracts were…
OHE Lunchtime Seminar: Interventions that Encourage High-Value Nursing Home Care: Lessons for the UK
18 April 2017, 11:00pm
…health care system. In the UK, the knock-on implications of supply shortages for “bed blocking” in the NHS add to the challenges for our health and social care systems, as…