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Rare Disease Day 2022
28 February 2022
…orphan medicines. We found that Germany had the highest level of coverage, with 91% of orphan medicines being reimbursed. The three countries with the lowest reimbursement rate were Poland, Hungary…
OHE Welcomes Patrick Holmes to the Board of Trustees
28 March 2022
…lowering, arrhythmia, diabetes, erectile dysfunction, and allergies. Patrick then switched to a strategic planning role where he was responsible for evaluating new product opportunities and providing strategic input on behalf…
OHE Innovation Policy Prize
18 May 2022
…Use of Health Data to Deliver Pharmaceutical Innovation and The Lower Drug Costs Now Act and Pharmaceutical Innovation. There can be no doubt about the huge value that innovation in life sciences…
Reforming Primary Health Care in Middle-Income Countries: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
18 July 2022
…of multiple PHC interventions under Egypt’s Health Sector Reform Program (HSRP) between 2000 and 2014. Egypt is a lower-middle-income country with a persistently high burden of out-of-pocket expenditure on health:…
Health and the Use of Medicines in Primary Care in Wales
1 November 2011
…than elsewhere in the UK. This is explained in large part by a more rapid increase in Wales in prescribing of lower cost medicines, including generics. The report also shows…
Health Services in Western Europe
5 January 1963
…a substantial part in the provision of medical care. For example the lowest paid Portuguese workers are specifically excluded from having to pay health insurance contributions on the understanding that…
Pharmaceutical Research: the Case for Growth in Britain
1 July 1967
…narrow context of the National Health Service, the pharmaceutical industry may have been judged primarily on its ability to manufacture and supply good quality medicines at the lowest possible prices….
Causes of Death: A Study of a Century of Change in England and Wales
1 October 2012
…to reductions in infectious diseases. Baillie and Hawe find that almost 20% of the decline in mortality during 1971-2007 is the result of lower age-standardised mortality rates for just one…
Old Age
1 July 1968
…little contribution to this growth in proportion. A lowering of fertility rates, however, will cause only a temporary ‘ageing’ of the population and this is now reaching its full extent….