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Time Trends in NICE HTA Decisions
1 January 2012
According to the 1999 UK Department of Health consultation document, the fundamental purpose of the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) was to reduce inequalities in access to…
Dental Service
1 July 1969
…or disease this figure is second only to the cost of mental illness and is greater than direct National Health Service expenditure on conditions such as pregnancy or the treatment…
Pharmaceutical Innovation: Recent Trends, Future Prospects
1 October 1983
…immunisation have combined with economic, social and environmental improvement to bring about the… Therapeutic progress in recent decades has made a major contribution to reductions in mortality and has extended…
Organ Transplantation
1 July 1991
…and life-support technology have made transplantation one of the most rapidly growing areas of modern surgical practice. Operations that only a decade ago were regarded as high-risk, high-cost, experimental procedures…
Productivity Costs: Principles and Practice in Economic Evaluation
11 January 2000
The Secretary of State for Health has recently described health care as a form of ‘social investment’ which is ‘of instrumental importance in improving national economic performance’. This concern with…
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…
Why we need a new Outcomes-based Value Attribution Framework for Combination Regimens in Oncology
1 February 2021
…adding a new medicine to a currently reimbursed medicine represents value for money to the health system. In markets that utilise cost-per-QALY approaches for assessing value, a clinically effective medicine…
NICE at 25: HTA Methods Guidelines – Evolution, not revolution
1 May 2024
…health inequalities in health technology evaluations. NICE has done some research in the health inequalities space, but NICE’s position does not currently allow for a quantitative modifier for health inequalities…
Unlocking the Value of Combination Therapies
9 July 2024
…CTs are increasingly being used in oncology. Key takeaways The current approach to attributing value to therapies used in combination is the incremental value (IV) approach. However, this method faces…