Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
The WHO lists AMR in the top 10 global health threats but new antibiotic development is not keeping pace with the emergence of resistant pathogens. Novel ways to structure the market are being explored which incentivise developers and give healthcare systems new tools to fight AMR.
The World Needs New Antibiotics. A Proposed US Program to Develop Them Offers a High Pay-Off
16 November 2022
A Center for Global Development (CGD) paper authored by OHE’s Adrian Towse and CGD’s Rachel Silverman Bonnifield shows a very high expected return on investment (ROI)…
Can we “Netflix” the Broken Antibiotics Market?
23 September 2022
Building on the learnings from the NICE and NHS England pilot with a subscription-style approach to purchasing and evaluating antibiotics.
How do we Get and Pay for New Antibiotics? Proposed New Models for Value Assessment and Contracting for Payment.
26 March 2020
This presentation to the Australian Society for Antimicrobials (ASA) meeting in Melbourne, on 27th February 2020 draws on OHE research, funded by the Wellcome Trust, on…
OHE Presents at Global AMR R&D Hub Board of Members Meeting in Paris
18 December 2019
OHE presented at the Global AMR R&D Hub Board of Members Meeting in Paris, on adapting HTA and payment mechanisms to incentivise new drugs to tackle…
Patient Preferences for Diagnostic Tests Aimed at Managing Antimicrobial Resistance
7 October 2019
Research by OHE and the University of Sussex into patients’ preferences for diagnostic tests aimed at reducing antimicrobial resistance has been published in Applied Health Economics…
HTA and Payment Mechanisms for New Drugs to Tackle AMR
23 September 2019
A new OHE Research Paper summarises the findings of a project funded by the Wellcome Trust on innovative HTA methods and contracting for antibiotics. The paper…
HTA and Payment Mechanisms for New Drugs to Tackle AMR
1 September 2019
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing public health threat, limiting the ability of health care systems to prevent and treat infections and save lives. In parallel,…
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?’
An Insurance Framework for Funding New Antibiotics
22 September 2017
A new paper sets out an insurance model as part of a global solution to incentivise R&D for new antibiotics to tackle multi-drug resistance. It offers…