Search results for: Pricing and Reimbursement

Driving Green Change: Lessons from the 2024 Innovation Policy Prize

5 February 2025

…The second pillar recommends refining how the Social Cost of Carbon (SCC) is calculated, to better capture the true economic and environmental costs of carbon emissions, and in particular proposes…

Benefiting Sooner from Medical Research

3 February 2015

…policy and practice. Health Research Policy and Systems, 13(1), pp.1-18.    We reviewed academic and policy literatures; and most importantly we undertook detailed case studies of the research histories of…

Medical Research: How Long Does it Take?

10 February 2015

…research take? Studying the time taken between biomedical and health research and its translation into products, policy and practice. Health Research Policy and Systems, 13(1), pp.1-18.    Having reviewed academic…

Published in Health Economics: the Effect of Free Personal Care for the Elderly on Informal Caregiving

17 March 2015

…intensity of the supply of, informal care in Scotland and England before and after the policy change (a difference-in-differences approach).   It finds that the introduction of the policy increased…

international Decision Support Initiative (iDSI): Mapping of Priority-setting in Health in 17 Low and Middle Income Countries Across Asia, Latin America and Africa

22 April 2015

…Uganda, China, India, Indonesia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam. In order to assess priority-setting readiness in each country, we developed qualitative and quantitative indicators covering: political will, current position along…

What is the future of health economics?

1 May 2023

…fees and subsidies are required and what’s fully funded and for whom? Where does competition work and where does competition not work in the health care sector, and why? How…

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…