Policy, Organisation and Incentives in Health Systems
Health system policies should incentivise high-quality health care in areas of highest need at the lowest feasible cost. Our aim is to expand our understanding of policies that result in healthier populations and achieve sustainability while being responsive to patients’ needs.
Minimal Access Surgery – Why Don’t We Do More?
20 March 2018
OHE Consulting publishes a report on the barriers to the uptake of minimal access surgery in the NHS and private sector.
OHE Lunchtime Seminar: Providing Health Care to NHS Patients: How Much Does Ownership Matter?
12 January 2018
OHE Lunchtime Seminar with Professor Martin Chalkley and Jon Sussex: Providing Health Care to NHS Patients: How Much Does Ownership Matter?
2017 OHE Annual Report to the Charity Commission
1 November 2018
This is OHE’s report to the Charity Commission for England and Wales for the year 2017, OHE’s first since becoming a registered charity in December 2016.…
Securing Funds for the Proposed NHS Multi-year Funding: The Feasibility of Using a Hypothecated Tax
1 October 2018
This OHE publication by Nick Timmins, a senior fellow at the Institute for Government and the Kings Fund, sets out arguments in favour and against. It…
Private Provision of Publicly Funded Health Care: The Economics of Ownership
1 September 2018
This OHE Briefing outlines the NHS ownership debate through the lens of economics. The aim of the Briefing is to improve understanding of how economics can…
The Debate on Indication-Based Pricing in the U.S. and Five Major European Countries
5 January 2018
The notion that the price of a medicine should be linked in some way to value it generates for patients and the health system is generally…
A Critique of the Paper “The Estimated Costs of Production and Potential Prices for the World Health Organization Essential Medicines List”
1 May 2018
This OHE Consulting Report reviews “Estimated costs of production and potential prices of medicines for the World Health Organization Essential Medicines List” (Hill et al., 2018)…
Barriers to Uptake of Minimal Access Surgery in the United Kingdom
1 March 2018
Surgical practice has and continues to develop at a tremendous pace, reflecting the evolving technological landscape as well as the expanding skillset of the surgical workforce.…
NHS Agency Staffing and the Impact of Recent Interventions
1 January 2018
This seminar focuses on the NHS staffing markets and the use of temporary staff, specifically in the NHS provider sector, i.e. foundation trusts and NHS trust. (which…