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Opportunities to Increase Efficiency in Healthcare
1 October 2020
Around 10% of European Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is spent on healthcare and estimates suggest that as much as one-fifth of this amount (2% of GDP) is spent on interventions…
Key Learnings From COVID-19: The Importance of Portfolio Management and How to Procure, Pay For, Distribute, and Use Vaccines During a Pandemic
21 April 2021
…distancing to prevent the spread of the disease and the collapse of healthcare systems translated into unprecedented falls in gross domestic product. Vaccines became a critical tool not only to…
Sian Hodgson
27 September 2021
Sian Hodgson is an economist by training. She is passionate about the role of incentives in healthcare systems and generating evidence to support a shift to proactive healthcare. Her recent…
Learnings from the Assessments of Entrectinib and Larotrectinib: Health Technology Assessment Challenges Associated with Tumour-Agnostic Therapies
1 January 2022
…its location. While promising for patients, healthcare systems are facing major challenges with… A paradigm shift is occurring in cancer care with the introduction of tumour-agnostic therapies, for which the…
Partnerships for Health System Innovation and Improvement
12 September 2023, 3:00pm
Many countries around the world are experiencing strains on their healthcare systems. Innovation has the potential to support healthcare systems to strive for improved productivity to transform limited resources into…
Prevention in the NHS 10 Year Health Plan: Promise, limits, and the path forward
17 September 2025
…Prevention encompasses a vast range of interventions across the entire healthcare system. It includes primary prevention (e.g. preventing disease occurrence through vaccination and lifestyle changes), secondary prevention (e.g. early detection…
OHE’s submission to a parliamentary inquiry on UK drug shortages
6 October 2025
…systems and patients: price increases for the drug in shortage as well as substitute products, additional healthcare resource use, and patient health impact. For health systems, increase in demand for…
Around The World in HTAs: Egypt – The Road Ahead
31 July 2023
…was established in 2018 to restructure the healthcare system and ensure equitable access to healthcare services across the country, limiting out-of-pocket payments and catastrophic health expenditures. It is intended to…
The Ideas and Influence of Alan Williams: Be Reasonable – Do It My Way
1 February 2008
…the way in which scarce resources were allocated within tightly squeezed healthcare budgets. In recent years, Alan worked with Aki Tsuchiya on broader issues of equity and fairness, exploring the…