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Important Variations in Access to Orphan Drugs in France, Italy, Germany, Spain and the UK
14 March 2017
…technology assessment (HTA) decisions are implemented by national health systems. Our analysis found that since the implementation of the OMP Regulation, 143 OMPs have obtained marketing authorisation in the EU. These…
Promoting Evidence-based Health Care Policy in Spain: 6th Annual Workshop with EvaluAES
10 April 2017
…many national health care systems. Spain is addressing this challenge via a special interest group on the evaluation of health policies and health care services. This group is known as…
An Investigation of the Feasibility and Cultural Appropriateness of Stated Preference Methods to Generate EQ-5D-5L Values in the United Arab Emirates
1 February 2015
No EQ-5D-5L value sets are currently available in the Middle East to inform decision making in the region’s health care systems. This study tests the feasibility of eliciting EQ-5D-5L values…
OHE Lunchtime Seminar: Providing Health Care to NHS Patients: How Much Does Ownership Matter?
12 January 2018
…Health Economics and Director of the Health Policy programme at the Centre for Health Economics at the University of York. His research focuses on the role of payment systems and…
Minimal Access Surgery – Why Don’t We Do More?
20 March 2018
…the trade-off is generally well understood, improved financial and systems oversight is required, and a reduction in “silo-thinking” which prevails where short-term budgetary constraints are allowed to drive decision-making. …
In Memoriam Adam Wagstaff 1959-2020
15 May 2020
…(see Wagstaff’s diagram of Grossman’s model, for instance); issues of health, poverty and the measurement of equity; the importance of universal health care; the efficient financing of health systems; health…
The Economics of Innovation in Times of Pandemic: How to Incentivise the Development, Supply, and Continuous Improvement of Innovative Solutions to Fight COVID-19?
22 May 2020
…Competing follow-on technologies will offer better or complementary health benefits. It is essential that health systems do not put all of their eggs in one basket. The colossal health and…
A global landscape analysis of access to tumour-agnostic therapies
1 December 2025
…histology. The path from regulatory approval to patient access remains highly variable and complex across jurisdictions. Regulatory, HTA and reimbursement approaches vary widely across key national health systems. Diagnostic access…
General Practice Today
1 July 1968
…increased. Third, as for example in the case of appointment systems, the public as a whole has been reluctant to accept changes from the traditional pattern of practice as they…