Search results for: Innovation Policy Prize

Care at the End of Life: An Economic Perspective

6 April 2016

…of life is an increasing concern amongst policy makers and providers of health and social care. Just published is a book on the methodological, policy and ethical challenges facing economists…

A Framework for Payer Assessment of the Value of New Technologies: A US Approach

1 March 2015

Dr Steven Pearson has convened a US policy workgroup of payers, drug and device manufacturers, patients’ groups, and clinician specialty societies to help develop a “value framework”. Dr Steven Pearson…

OHE Lunchtime Seminar with Martin Chalkley and Jon Sussex: Providing Health Care to NHS Patients: How Much Does Ownership Matter?

13 December 2016

…of health care provision good or bad?   Martin Chalkley is Professor of Health Economics and Director designate of the Health Policy programme at the Centre for Health Economics at the…

Maynard Matters: A New Publication Covering Alan Maynard’s Contribution to Global Health Economics

13 January 2017

…pharmaceutical purchasing, and alcohol & drug abuse. Contributors include OHE’s Research Director Professor Nancy Devlin, OHE Research and Policy Committee member Tony Culyer and past OHE Annual Lecturer Bob Evans….

Aids in Africa: Meeting the Challenge through Training Education and Prevention

1 January 1992

AIDS poses a formidable challenge to African policy makers and health professionals. Of the estimated 9 to 11 million cases of HIV infection worldwide, some 7 million are in sub-Saharan…

Is There Societal Support for an End of Life Premium?

8 May 2017

…policy context in England, focusing on NICE’s appraisals of life-extending end of life treatments and recent changes to the Cancer Drugs Fund. He then presented the findings of a review…

Assessing Value, Budget Impact, and Affordability in Asia

10 July 2017

…on key thoughts and suggestions emerging from the 2016 HTAi Asia Policy Forum (HAPF) meeting. A new paper, Assessing Value, Budget Impact, and Affordability in Asia, has been published in…

Exploring the Financial Sustainability of Gene Therapies

5 January 2021

…of these factors may serve as barriers to competition. What can be done to harness the potential of gene therapies whilst managing the challenges? Policymakers can work with manufacturers to…

Educational programmes

…Africa (EVIA), is available in both English and French and explores the economic principles underpinning vaccine policy and implementation in low-resource settings. The second focuses on U.S. health policy, providing…