Search results for: Healthcare Systems

National Health Service Reorganisation: Learning from History?

1 January 1998

…to other parts of the economy. According to this account, even the most successful western economies have lapsed into a seemingly permanent malaise about their health care systems. Professor Reinhardt…

Managing to do Better: General Practice in the 21st Century

1 July 2000

Health systems the world over are striving to manage their available resource to deliver the best value for the public’s health. For most nations, the general medical practitioner (GP) is…

New Business Models for Antibiotics. What Can We Learn from Other Industries?

7 April 2015

…is currently a thin global pipeline. This has spurred governments worldwide to seek approaches for encouraging innovation in antibiotics.   Many groups within the healthcare arena are seeking solutions to…

international Decision Support Initiative (iDSI): Mapping of Priority-setting in Health in 17 Low and Middle Income Countries Across Asia, Latin America and Africa

22 April 2015

…vision of increased public financing and provision of healthcare, with explicit priority-setting recognised as a crucial means of ensuring sustainable UHC. Leaders in all four countries have expressed a strong…

New OHE Publication: Model of Behaviour within Fuzzy Budget Constraints

23 December 2015

…(HSDMs) who make resource allocation decisions on the level and mix of healthcare production, while taking into consideration the maximum expenditure (budget) allowed by the government or the health system…

Opportunities for Utilising ‘Real World Data’ in South Korea

20 October 2017

…South Korea, which operates a single-payer health insurance system. Patients’ utilisation of healthcare resources are captured readily through claims databases, operated by the National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) and the…

New Drugs to Tackle Antimicrobial Resistance: Breaking the European Deadlock: Part 1 – Defining Objectives

25 May 2023

…a year due to resistant bacteria. AMR is estimated to be costing the EU €1.5 billion per year in healthcare costs and productivity losses. New drugs are needed, as existing…

Economics of Innovation

…design. Our work encompasses the perspectives of patients, industry, investors, payers, healthcare system decision makers, and policymakers.  We maintain a global outlook, recognising that the health technology industry is international and…

Pharmacogenomics Testing: A Crucial Piece to Unlocking the Full Value of Medicines

5 June 2025

…do not deliver their intended therapeutic benefits for the individuals taking them—due to genetic variations. Despite the tremendous benefits that innovative medicines have brought to patients, health systems, and society,…