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.
Patient Preferences for Diagnostic Tests Aimed at Managing Antimicrobial Resistance
7 October 2019
Research by OHE and the University of Sussex into patients’ preferences for diagnostic tests aimed at reducing antimicrobial resistance has been published in Applied Health Economics…
Making Outcome-based Payment a Reality in the NHS: Moving to the Next Phase
3 October 2019
OHE, in collaboration with RAND Europe, University College London (UCL) and University of Manchester (UoM), has been awarded a new research grant from Cancer Research UK…
Can Conventional Blood Tests Predict Future Disability Risks?
25 September 2019
New research published in Economics and Human Biology demonstrates that elevated blood tests and nurse-collected physical measures predict progression to disability two to four years ahead…
OHE Lunchtime Seminar: How Do We Measure the ‘Value’ in Value-based Care?
19 August 2019
OHE Lunchtime Seminar with Steve McKenna, 17th September 2019. The seminar will examine conceptual and practical aspects of measuring value in health care.
OHE Lunchtime Seminar: Health Years in Total (HYT): A New Health Objective Function for Cost-effectiveness Analysis
20 June 2019
OHE Lunchtime Seminar with Anirban Basu, 24th July 2019. The seminar will examine conceptual and theoretic arguments for use of HYT and illustrate their performance.
OHE is Leading Research to Develop EQ-5D ‘Bolt-ons’ for Cognition and Vision
24 May 2019
In collaboration with University of Technology Sydney, we’re leading a study funded by the EuroQol Research Foundation to develop ‘bolt-on’ descriptors for the EQ-5D. The goal…
Professor Nancy Devlin appointed as OHE Senior Visiting Fellow
22 May 2019
Professor Nancy Devlin has recently been awarded an honorary position at OHE as a Senior Visiting Fellow.
What Outcomes are Important in Student Mental Health and Wellbeing?
2 May 2019
The Student Mental Health Research Network (SMaRteN), in which OHE is a collaborator, is conducting research to find out which outcome measures are most useful in…
Adult Versus Adolescent Preferences for EQ-5D-Y Health States
15 April 2019
Koonal Shah gave a webinar for the International Health Economics Association on the topic of adult versus adolescent preferences for EQ-5D-Y health states.