External Publications
Medical Research: How Long Does it Take?
10 February 2015
It is surprisingly hard to measure how long medical research takes. A recently published study by OHE, Brunel and RAND Europe shows a better way to…
Benefiting Sooner from Medical Research
3 February 2015
Recently published study by OHE, Brunel University, RAND Europe and Kings College London analyses time lags in medical research and where to shorten them.
Multinational Evidence of the Applicability and Robustness of Discrete Choice Modeling for Deriving EQ-5D-5L Health-State Values
13 January 2015
Published in Medical Care [open access] is a paper reporting a multi-country pilot study investigating the feasibility of using discrete choice experiments (DCE) to value EQ-5D-5L…
OHE in the BMJ: Reforming the Cancer Drug Fund, and Reviving the PROMs Programme
10 December 2014
On 28th November 2014 the BMJ published the Editorial “Reforming the Cancer Drug Fund”. In this editorial, Buxton, Longworth, Raftery, Sculpher and Towse argue that the…
Just Published: Empirical Study Examining Public Preferences Regarding End of Life Treatments
24 November 2014
Just published in Social Science & Medicine [open access] is a social preference study by OHE’s Koonal Shah and the University of Sheffield’s Aki Tsuchiya and Allan…
OHE’s Devlin Co-Author on Prize-Winning EQ-5D Paper
14 October 2014
An OHE co-authored journal article that analyses variations in hospital performance in improving patient health has been awarded the prize by EuroQol for ‘best scientific paper’…
Spotlight on OHE: Competition in the NHS, HESG, Publications
17 July 2014
Jon Sussex was a keynote speaker at the Capita conference on competition in health care held in June, where the audience was primarily from the NHS.…
Orphan Drugs Policies: A Suitable Case for Treatment
20 May 2014
Towse and Drummond take a critical look at deficiencies in policy and suggest revisions. An editorial just published by OHE’s Adrian Towse and Michael Drummond of…
Pricing Variations Within and Across Countries: Gauging Efficiency
25 February 2014
This research explores which approaches to pricing can produce the greatest efficiency and access to medicines within and across countries. OHE collaborated on two articles published…