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 at Priorities 2016: Valuing Health at the End of Life and MCDA for Priority Setting

19 September 2016

OHE’s Koonal Shah presented findings from his review of public preferences regarding end of life treatments at the Priorities 2016 conference in Birmingham. Martina Garau chaired…

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New Publication: Four Case Studies to Explore the Added Value of Oxford AHSN

13 September 2016

Just published is a new OHE Consulting Report entitled: Four Case Studies to Explore the Added Value of Oxford AHSN. The report provides evidence that the…

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Two New Publications: ‘New Age Decision Making in HTA’ and ‘How Can HTA in Asia-Pacific Respond to Increased Clinical Uncertainty?’

6 September 2016

OHE has just published two new briefings entitled ‘New Age Decision Making in HTA’ and ‘How Can HTA in Asia-Pacific Respond to Increased Clinical Uncertainty as…

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OHE Lunchtime Seminar: Health Technology Assessment Scientific and Outcomes Advice on Medicinal Drug Development

23 August 2016

On Wednesday 5th October, OHE will host a lunchtime seminar on the topic of: Health Technology Assessment Scientific and Outcomes Advice on Medicinal Drug Development: Current…

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OHE at AES 2016: Early Access Schemes, Equity Adjusted QALYs, Multi-indication Pricing and Formulary Development

2 August 2016

The Spanish Health Economics Association (AES) Conference was held at the University of Murcia, 15-18th June 2016. The topic of the meeting was “Reforms under the…

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OHE at ISPOR Washington DC (1): HTA, Evidence and Pricing

9 June 2016

This is part one of two posts containing posters and presentations by members of the OHE team at ISPOR’s 21st Annual International Meeting held in Washington…

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New OHE Research Paper: A Review of NICE Methods Across Health Technology Assessment Programmes: Differences, Justifications and Implications

3 May 2016

OHE has published a new Research Paper which provides a review of methods across NICE’s various HTA programmes. The paper summarises the key differences and provides…

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New Publication: Opportunity Costs and Local Health Service Spending Decisions – A Qualitative Study from Wales

26 April 2016

Work by Sarah Karlsberg Schaffer (OHE), Jon Sussex (RAND Europe), Dyfrig Hughes (Bangor University) and Nancy Devlin (OHE) has recently been published in BMC Health Services…

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New OHE Consulting Report on Shaping Research Agenda to Estimate Cost-effectiveness Thresholds for Decision Making

18 April 2016

OHE publishes new Consulting Report on shaping the research agenda to estimate relevant cost-effectiveness thresholds for Health Technology Assessment decision making.