Measuring and Valuing Outcomes

We have established an excellent reputation for leading innovative, ideas-driven, and theoretically sound research on the measurement and valuation of outcomes. Health care systems should put patient-relevant outcomes at the heart of decisions about funding and providing health and social care.

News

New Methods for Analysing the Distribution of EQ-5D Observations

17 April 2018

Our latest OHE Research Paper presents new methods for summarising EQ-5D data from patients.

News

Valuing Health at the End of Life: A Review of Stated Preference Studies in the Social Sciences Literature

9 April 2018

Just published in Social Science & Medicine: a review of stated preferences examining the extent of support for an end of life premium.

Cracks through the ice on a melting glacier in Alaska
News

Incorporating Quantitative Patient Preference Data into Healthcare Decision Making Processes: Is HTA Falling Behind?

4 April 2018

A recently published editorial by OHE’s David Mott considers whether quantitative patient preference data has a role to play in HTA decision making.

Event

OHE at the EuroQol Academy Meeting 2018

26 March 2018

OHE’s Patricia Cubi-Molla, Nancy Devlin, Yan Feng, Mike Herdman, Paula Lorgelly, David Mott, David Parkin and Koonal Shah all contributed to the EuroQol Academy Meeting 2018.

Cracks through the ice on a melting glacier in Alaska
News

Cancer Survivorship Burden

6 March 2018

A new paper entitled “Survivorship Burden for Individuals, Households and Society: Estimates and Methodology” has been published in the Journal of Cancer Policy.

Cracks through the ice on a melting glacier in Alaska
News

OHE Lunchtime Seminar: Valuing Children’s Health for Economic Evaluation

15 February 2018

OHE Lunchtime Seminar with Oliver Rivero-Arias on Valuing Children’s Health for Economic Evaluation. 29 March 2018 12:00-2:00pm

Cracks through the ice on a melting glacier in Alaska
News

Experience-Based Values: A Framework for Classifying Different Types of Experience in Health Valuation Research

7 February 2018

OHE’s Patricia Cubi-Molla and Koonal Shah, with Kristina Burström, propose a new framework for classifying experience in health valuation research.

Cracks through the ice on a melting glacier in Alaska
News

Comparing Preference-based Outcome Measures for Overactive Bladder: EQ-5D-5L vs OAB-5D

31 January 2018

A recent paper examines EQ-5D-5L outcomes in patients with overactive bladder and compares them to results on the OAB-5D, a condition-specific measure.

Cracks through the ice on a melting glacier in Alaska
News

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

24 January 2018

A new OHE Seminar Briefing by Chris Mullin, Chief Economist at the Department of Health, examines growth in expenditure on NHS agency staffing.