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Combination Therapies: A Step Forward to the Value Attribution Problem
4 January 2023
…known. However, Towse & Lothgren et al. make two suggestions to handle a ‘partial outcomes information scenario’ where the effectiveness of the add-on as monotherapy is unknown: a Bayesian approach…
Health Technology Assessment of Gene Therapies: Are Our Methods Fit for Purpose?
1 June 2022
Share this: Download publication Sian Hodgson Nadine Henderson Adrian Towse Amanda Cole Gene therapies represent a new era of medicine, offering the potential for truly transformational health gains, and further…
Accountable Health Care: Is it compatible with social solidarity?
1 February 1998
…range between 8 to 10 per cent of GDP, and we even hear them in the Asian nations, whose health spending still tends to be below both European and American…
Diabetes: a Model for Health Care Management
10 January 1989
…to modern life-styles. As the New Zealander, Ian Prior said, in the Pacific Isles an outboard motorboat engine may precipitate diabetes in a Polynesian fisherman used to paddling and sailing…
Issues in Development: a Guide
5 January 1983
…changes are to be achieved before Malthusian disaster overwhelms the third world poor. He highlights issues like the need to liberate women from past positions of disadvantage relating to matters…
Assessing Value, Budget Impact, and Affordability in Asia
10 July 2017
…and payer systems in Asian countries; pharmaceutical and medical device companies with interest and expertise in Asia; invited experts; and the organisers. The paper reports that: All systems consider health…
HTAi Asia Policy Forum Briefing Papers: Value and Affordability, Transferability, and Delivery of High Quality HTA for Decision Making
2 May 2017
…Technology Assessment International (HTAi) Asia Policy Forum (HAPF) was held in November 2016. The HAPF meetings are attended by participants from: HTA and payer systems in Asian countries; pharmaceutical and…
Promoting Evidence-based Health Care Policy in Spain: 6th Annual Workshop with EvaluAES
10 April 2017
…its 6th annual workshop. The workshop was hosted by the Andalusian School of Public Health in Granada (Spain). The papers presented at the workshop covered a range of topics but…
Dr Fraser Lewis Joins OHE as Head of Statistics
17 September 2013
…leading journals and has been guest editor for a special issue on Bayesian graphical modelling published by Preventive Veterinary Medicine. He currently serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Biological Systems….