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: How Cost-Effective are New Cancer Drugs in the U.S.?

2 August 2017

On Tuesday 19th September 2017, Professor Frank Lichtenberg from Columbia University will lead an OHE Lunchtime Seminar on the topic of: How cost-effective are new cancer…

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OHE at HTAi Rome

12 July 2017

The presentations delivered by OHE at the HTAi Annual Meeting, June 2017, are available in this post.

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Assessing Value, Budget Impact, and Affordability in Asia

10 July 2017

A new paper, Assessing Value, Budget Impact, and Affordability in Asia, has been published in the International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care. This paper…

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Assessing the Value of New Antibiotics: Additional Elements of Value for Health Technology Assessment Decisions

30 May 2017

Without new antibiotics, more patients will die from previously treatable infections. A key issue is how the value of antibiotics can be appropriately assessed by payers…

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New Publication: ‘Macro’ Evaluation of the NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre

22 May 2017

OHE and RAND Europe were commissioned by the Oxford BRC to undertake a programme of top-down evaluations of aspects of the impact of the BRC. This…

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Multi-criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) to Support Healthcare Decisions: Opportunities, Challenges and Unresolved Questions

18 May 2017

Just published is a new book entitled “Multi-criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) to Support Healthcare Decisions”. It features a chapter by OHE’s Martina Garau and Professor Nancy…

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Is There Societal Support for an End of Life Premium?

8 May 2017

OHE’s Koonal Shah gave a presentation on the evidence of societal support for an end of life premium at the Pharmaccess Leaders Forum in Milan on…

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HTAi Asia Policy Forum Briefing Papers: Value and Affordability, Transferability, and Delivery of High Quality HTA for Decision Making

2 May 2017

The fourth annual meeting of the HTAi Asia Policy Forum was held in November 2016. OHE produced Background Briefing Papers for each of these four meetings…

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New Publication: Gene Therapy: Understanding the Science, Assessing the Evidence, and Paying for Value

7 March 2017

Just published is a new report entitled: Gene Therapy: Understanding the Science, Assessing the Evidence, and Paying for Value. The publication is a report of the…