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NHS Agency Staffing and the Impact of Recent Interventions

1 January 2018

This seminar focuses on the NHS staffing markets and the use of temporary staff, specifically in the NHS provider sector, i.e. foundation trusts and NHS trust. (which include hospitals). To…

NICE at 25: Technology Appraisals – Faster Access to Modern Treatment?

1 May 2024

…categories enhanced NICE HTA methodology, formalising the principle of funding with evidence collection. NICE and NHS England Further reorganisation of the NHS in 2011 saw the creation of NHS England….

Making Outcome-Based Payment a Reality in the NHS. Phase Two: Practical Considerations

1 December 2021

Outcome-based payment (OBP) is a flexible payment mechanism linking the price the NHS pays for a medicine to the outcomes it achieves in practice for NHS patients. In 2019 we…

OHE Response: The National PROMs Programme Consultation

15 April 2016

This post summarises OHE’s response to NHS England’s national PROMs programme consultation. In 2009, the English NHS began collecting patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) for four elective procedures. Since then, condition…

Exploring Variations in the Opportunity Cost Cost-effectiveness Threshold by Clinical Area: Results from a Feasibility Study in England

20 March 2019

…the PBCs. The method recognises the non-negative, highly asymmetric and leptokurtic distribution of health expenditure. Point estimates of the mortality elasticity to health expenditure are compared at different parts of…

The changing role of the NHS over time

14 August 2023

…awareness around health, and the healthcare that should be provided by the NHS. Early OHE reports document a shift of general public opinion that the NHS should be concerned with…

Private Health Care

1 July 1985

…of the NHS. Services which are publicly supplied but privately financed include, for example, NHS pay beds. They also include, in part, services for which NHS patients pay significant charges,…

Trends in European Health Spending

5 January 1981

In Europe, as in other developed countries, health expenditures have recently been rising proportionately faster than national wealth. Between 1960 and 1978 the percentage of gross national product spent on…

Presentation at the NHS Global Health Volunteering Group Meeting: “The Value of International Volunteering and Placements to the NHS”

OHE presented at the NHS Global Health Volunteering Group meeting in London on research measuring the value of international volunteering for the NHS. The Office of Health Economics has recently…