Value, Affordability, and Decision Making

Efficient decisions about allocating health care budgets require assessment of the effects of health care interventions and the value for money they provide. Decision-making processes leading to funding decisions should be structured and evidence-based.

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OHE Lunchtime Seminar: The People’s Prescription – Re-imagining Health Innovation to Deliver Public Value

7 September 2018

OHE Lunchtime Seminar with Mariana Mazzucato on Re-imagining Health Innovation to Deliver Public Value. 28 September 2018 12:00-2:00pm.

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UKRI Funds OHE Collaboration in Student Mental Health Research Network

6 September 2018

UK Research and Innovation has awarded OHE a grant as a partner in a national research network for student mental health.

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Measuring UK Medicines Expenditure in the Context of the 2014-18 PPRS

29 August 2018

OHE Consulting produces a report on Measuring UK Medicines Expenditure in the Context of the 2014-18 PPRS.

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NICE Recommendation Highlights Role of Social Value Judgements

9 August 2018

This blog post discusses the role of social value judgements in NICE technology appraisals, focusing on the recent appraisal of dinutuximab beta for high-risk neuroblastoma. The…

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Opportunity Costs of New Health Care Technologies: A Research Agenda

8 August 2018

A new OHE Research Paper sets out an agenda for the development of methods to estimate cost-effectiveness thresholds in the NHS.

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Incentives, Competition, and Pharmaceutical Innovation in Europe: The Case of Direct Acting Antivirals for Hepatitis C

26 July 2018

To what extent can R&D incentives, competition and other factors facilitate access to highly valuable and costly pharmaceutical innovations?

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Presentations from ISPOR and HTAi 2018

12 July 2018

OHE staff recently attended ISPOR and HTAi international conferences. In this blog post, we share a selection of our presentations.

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Invitation to OHE’s Annual Lecture 2018: Is There an Economic Case for Investing in the NHS? Really?

11 July 2018

Join OHE for an evening lecture with Professor Peter Smith on Tuesday 4 September 2018 at the Royal College of Physicians, London.

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What are the Economic Implications of Moving Away from Paying a Single Price for a Single Drug?

9 July 2018

The OHE has published a report exploring the impact on payers, patients and innovators of differential prices for different uses of pharmaceuticals.