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.

Reimagining Prevention for a Healthier, More Prosperous Society
News

Grow and diversify funding for prevention to boost the nation’s health and prosperity, urges landmark report

12 October 2023

Our new report examines the promise of prevention in healthcare and provides six key recommendations that could usher in a new era of optimised prevention.

Reimagining Prevention for a Healthier, More Prosperous Society
Publication

Reimagining Prevention for a Healthier, More Prosperous Society

12 October 2023

In this report, we highlight the significance of prevention as a cost-effective and often cost-saving investment for public sector resources. Prevention, covering primary, secondary, and tertiary measures, can help to reduce ill health, improve healthcare capacity, and increase wider economic growth.

Slovak Republic
Insights

Around The World in HTAs: The Slovak Republic – Valuing the Future

13 September 2023

In this Insights series, Around the World in HTAs, we shed light on HTA around the world. In this edition, Patricia Cubi-Molla & Jake Hitch, OHE, and Róbert Babeľa, Slovak Medical University, take us to the Slovak Republic.

Are Recommendations for HTA of Gene Therapies Being Achieved?
Publication

Are Recommendations for HTA of Gene Therapies Being Achieved?

11 September 2023

In this report, commissioned and funded by Pfizer, we explore the extent to which previous OHE recommendations for the health technology assessment (HTA) of gene therapies are being achieved in nine European countries, Australia, and Canada.

Insights

Around The World in HTAs: Egypt – The Road Ahead

31 July 2023

In this Insights series, Around the World in HTAs, we shed light on HTA around the world. In this edition, Dalia Dawoud, Pillar Pinilla-Dominguez, Caroline Bregman, and Hania El Banhawi take us to Egypt.

The Burden of Hidradenitis Suppurativa on Patients, the NHS and Society
Publication

The Burden of Hidradenitis Suppurativa on Patients, the NHS and Society

18 July 2023

The report highlights the burden of Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) on patients, the NHS and society and makes recommendations to improve life for people living with HS and lessen the burden on the NHS and wider society. The foreword has been provided by Angela Gibbons, patient and HS advocate.

This project has been organised and funded by Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd, with support from M+F Health. The report is informed by input from experts working in HS, including leading clinicians.

Insights

Around The World in HTAs: India – Let All Be Healthy

29 June 2023

In this Insights series, Around the World in HTAs, we shed light on HTA around the world. In this edition, Shalu Jain and Gayathri Kumar take us to India.

Insights

Around The World in HTAs: The Netherlands – 5 Routes for New Tech

24 May 2023

In this Insights series, Around the World in HTAs, we shed light on HTA around the world. In this edition, Iris Boot, Bert Vriijhoef and Lotte Steuten take us to the Netherlands.

Insights

Setting the Right Discount Rate for HTA in the Slovak Republic

21 May 2023

Health interventions such as new medicines produce costs and health-related effects not only in the year they are introduced but in all future years until they…