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

…volunteers are classified into three areas according to the MILES (Macroeconomic conditions, Investment climate and infrastructure, Labour market regulations and institutions, Education and skill development, and Social protection) framework. The…

OHE at the EuroQol Plenary Meeting 2017

26 September 2017

…of EQ-5D-3L and EQ-5D-5L index data. The paper was co-authored by OHE’s Nancy Devlin and Ben van Hout of the University of Sheffield, and was discussed by Eleanor Pullenayegum. Bernarda…

Antimicrobials Resistance: A Call for Multi-disciplinary Action. How Can HTA Help? A Summary of a Symposium held at HTAi Rome 2017

31 October 2017

…infections, such as overuse of antibiotics in human and veterinary care, and poor prevention and hygiene practices. On the other hand, the scarcity of new treatments, both recently launched as…

Modelling Spillover Effects on Informal Carers: The Carer QALY Trap

19 October 2023

Exploring the carer trap and its implications in health technology assessments. Our opinion piece discusses the impact on informal carers’ quality of life and how it can shape decisions on…

Seminar Briefing: NHS Agency Staffing and the Impact of Recent Interventions

24 January 2018

…of Recent Interventions’. The NHS is one of the biggest employers in the world, with around 1.7 million staff across all NHS services. However, difficulty in predicting demand and the…

Minimal Access Surgery – Why Don’t We Do More?

20 March 2018

…surgery. This results in an improved patient experience and quality of life, and shorter inpatient stays: good news for patients and for our financially and physically constrained NHS.    Despite…

A Prescription for Green Healthcare Delivery: Insights from an Expert Sustainability Webinar

19 July 2023

…be sustainable, resilient, and fit for the future. The healthcare system accounts for around 5% of the UK’s carbon emissions, and NHS England has estimated that the manufacture, supply, and…

NICE ‘Optimised’ Decisions: What is the Recommended Level of Patient Access?

7 January 2020

The National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) makes recommendations for the use of interventions including medicines in the National Health Service in England based on their clinical and…

Comparing the UK EQ-5D-3L and the English EQ-5D-5L Value Sets

1 March 2017

Three EQ-5D value sets (the EQ-5D-3L, crosswalk and EQ-5D-5L) are now available for cost utility analysis in the UK and/or England. The value sets’ characteristics differ, and it is important…