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25 Years of the Cost Effectiveness Acceptability Curve
30 December 2019
…policymakers: at a given cost for realising one extra unit of health effect, there is a certain probability that the treatment under evaluation is acceptable. Professor Briggs, the foremost global…
OHE at HESG Winter 2020
2 January 2020
…class model with three unobserved types best fits the data and that these types differ in terms of their observed circumstances. Decomposition analysis shows that about two-thirds of the total…
How to Analyse EQ-5D Data? Methods for Analysing and Reporting EQ-5D Data: The Indispensable New Guide
8 December 2020
…was the first step in the creation of a practical, transparent, comprehensive (and open access) book that provides guidance for the analysis of EQ-5D data: Methods for Analysing and Reporting…
Should We ‘Drop Dead’ from Health State Valuation?
10 December 2020
…QALYs in cost-effectiveness analysis. We consider five propositions: anchoring at ‘dead’ is not required by theories of scale measurement and utility; calculating QALY gains does not require a distinction between…
Bridging the Gap: Pathways for Regulatory and Health Technology Assessment of Histology Independent Cancer Treatments
8 January 2021
…a recently published multi-country analysis. These were then discussed in-depth by Bettina Ryll, founder of Melanoma Patient Network Europe, who brought forward the patient perspective; Rosa Giuliani, oncologist at the…
‘HispaNICE’: the Creation of an ‘Independent Authority for the Evaluation of Health Practices and Policies’ Gathers Momentum
24 February 2021
…Minister of Health of the Basque Country, and member of OHE Policy Committee); Félix Lobo (President of the Spanish National Health System’s Advisory Committee on Pharmaceutical Provision Financing); former presidents…
Opportunity Cost in Health Care: a Favourite Research Topic for OHE
23 November 2021
…fully recognised in health care resource allocation decisions. Methodological, theoretical, and applied research studies – both qualitative and quantitative – are all needed to advance policy and practice. OHE has…
No Smoking Day 2022: Reflecting on OHE Projections from 1994
9 March 2022
…population grew by almost four million more than predicted, reaching 65.6 million in 2017. Source: OHE analysis using CRUK (6) and ONS (7) data. SP: Standard projection. EF: Expert Forecast…
Causes of Death: A Study of a Century of Change in England and Wales
1 October 2012
This Briefing extends to 2007 Thomas McKeown’s well-known analysis of changes in life expectancy in England during 1901-1971. It finds that mortality continued to decline after 1971, but that the…