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Doctors, Economics and Clinical Practice Guidelines: Can they be brought together?
1 January 1999
The topic I have been asked to address, ‘Doctors, Economics and Clinical Practice Guidelines: Can they be Brought Together’, is both difficult and controversial. It is also timely. With the…
Health Care without Frontiers?
1 December 2000
…care. There are two central issues concerning the scope of the judgements: whether and how they apply to all member states’ health systems; and whether they apply to hospital services….
Surgical Research and Development in the NHS – Promotion, Management and Evaluation
1 July 2000
Based on papers delivered at the OHE Conference, London, 25 November 1997. Based on papers delivered at the OHE Conference, London, 25 November 1997. The UK National Health Service (NHS)…
The Links of Public Health and Economic Development
5 January 2001
I am really grateful to have the chance to spend an hour with you to talk about a subject of enormous importance. I am particularly gratified to be in London…
Why Care About Health Inequality?
1 January 2001
Public policy in the UK is placing increasing emphasis on health inequalities. The first signal of this renewed commitment came soon after the Labour government was elected. In 1997 it…
Why we need a new Outcomes-based Value Attribution Framework for Combination Regimens in Oncology
1 February 2021
…more than two drugs in the combination regimen, and HTA systems that use different measures of health gain to assess value and therefore price (i.e. for QALY or non-QALY based…
Quality in Primary Care: Economic Approaches to Analysing Quality-Related Physician Behaviour
6 January 2003
This monograph sets out the insights from applying an economic perspective to a fundamental problem for any health service: ensuring cost-effective care when outcomes from care are uncertain and there…
Activity Based Funding for Hospitals: English Policy, International Experience
1 October 2004
…countries, where similar payment systems have already been introduced. The aim is to enable policy makers, NHS managers and academics in the field to consider these issues whilst the specifics…
Exploring the Interdependencies of Research Funders in the UK
1 July 2014
…for why investment—by all sectors—is needed to allow the UK to maximize its research outputs. A revised version of this paper has been published in Health Research Policy and Systems…