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.
Measurement of Medicines Expenditure in the Context of the 2014-18 PPRS
1 August 2018
This OHE Consulting Report reviews “Measurement of Medicines Expenditure in the Context of the 2014-18 PPRS.” The project was funded by the ABPI. For the year…
Economics of Innovative Payment Models Compared with Single Pricing of Pharmaceuticals
1 July 2018
The current system of a single price per medicine means that, for multi-indication medicines, the relationship between price and “value” can vary substantially. In this OHE…
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…
Appraising Ultra-Orphan Drugs: Is Cost-Per-QALY Appropriate? A Review of the Evidence
1 March 2018
The report addresses the implications of NICE appraising treatments for very rare diseases using a cost-per-QALY gained decision rule of the type used by NICE in…
Real World Evidence for Coverage Decisions: Opportunities and Challenges
3 January 2018
OHE Research Paper 18/01: This paper sets out the potential opportunities and important challenges and limitations that must be addressed in considering options for using RWE…
Understanding the Context, Selecting the Standards: A Framework to Guide the Optimal Development and Use of Real-World Evidence for Coverage and Formulary Decisions
1 March 2018
OHE Research Paper 18/02: Real World Evidence (RWE) – This paper provides a framework and specific steps to help both manufacturers and payers meet the challenge…
OHE at ISPOR’s 20th Annual European Congress in Glasgow
2 November 2017
Meet OHE researchers in Glasgow, where they’ll be presenting their work at ISPOR from 4th-8th November 2017
Antimicrobials Resistance: A Call for Multi-disciplinary Action. How Can HTA Help? A Summary of a Symposium held at HTAi Rome 2017
31 October 2017
OHE has just published a new briefing entitled ‘Antimicrobials Resistance: A Call for Multi-disciplinary Action. How Can HTA Help?’
Opportunities for Utilising ‘Real World Data’ in South Korea
20 October 2017
OHE publishes a report assessing the capacity in South Korea for the collection and use of real-world data in health care.