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Bernarda Zamora
18 June 2024
…admissions. Also, during her last position at the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission, Bernarda has worked on telehealth and telecare systems in Europe and on the monitoring of…
The Economics of Health Care
1 January 2007
For over a decade, the OHE website included a popular interactive e-source, The Economics of Health Care, focusing on the UK and aimed at post-16 students of economic courses. Because…
Health Information and the Consumer
1 January 1995
This book contains the proceedings of a conference held by the Office of Health on 30 November 1994 entitled ‘Health Information and the Consumer’ and chaired by Lord Peston. The…
Using Consumer Preferences in Health Care Decision Making: The Application of Conjoint Analysis
1 April 1996
The idea that clients or users of public services might legitimately have opinions about how they should be delivered is a relatively new one in the United Kingdom, where producers’…
Hospital Acquired Infection
8 January 1997
…primary and secondary care. Given that many health care systems are changing, that lengths of stay are shrinking and that financial accountability is both more transparent and more stringent, it…
Regulating Prices Paid by the NHS for Medicines Supplied by the UK-Based Pharmaceutical Industry
1 October 1997
The aim of this paper is to review alternative methods of regulating the price of pharmaceuticals bought by the NHS from the perspective of the experience of the economic regulation…
New OHE research finds productivity losses from respiratory infections cost UK businesses £44 billion per year
16 December 2024
…the economics of health, health care, and life sciences, we partner with Universities, Government, health systems and the pharmaceutical industry to research and respond to global health challenges. As a…
Cost-per-QALY in the US and Britain: Damned if You Do and Damned if You Don’t
1 December 2015
…within health care systems. Professor Weinstein explored US arguments against CEA, such as the relationship between health care expenditures and health outcomes across hospitals and geographic areas. He also discussed…
Pharmaceuticals in Developing Countries 1981-82
1 July 1984
Two years ago, the Office of Health Economics published a research paper describing some of the activities of eighteen European pharmaceutical companies in the Developing Countries in ·1979-80 (Worlock 1982)….