Health Care Systems
Health care systems organise the finance and delivery of health care. They vary by country, reflecting specific history, culture, and economics. To maximise coverage and efficiency they must evolve with changing demographics, needs, and technologies.
Securing Funds for the Proposed NHS Multi-year Funding: The Feasibility of Using a Hypothecated Tax
24 October 2018
This new publication sets out the arguments in favour and against the introduction of a hypothecated tax to fund the UK National Health Service (NHS).
Private Provision of Publicly Funded Health Care: The Economics of Ownership
10 September 2018
A new OHE Briefing by Martin Chalkley (University of York) and Jon Sussex (RAND Europe) provides a view of the NHS ownership debate through the lens…
OHE Awarded Research Grant to Evaluate PSS CQUIN Interventions
30 August 2018
OHE together with York, Manchester and Imperial have been awarded a grant from the NIHR PRP to evaluate the PSS Commissioning for Quality and Innovation (CQUIN)…
Invitation to OHE’s Annual Lecture 2018: Is There an Economic Case for Investing in the NHS? Really?
11 July 2018
Join OHE for an evening lecture with Professor Peter Smith on Tuesday 4 September 2018 at the Royal College of Physicians, London.
OHE Lunchtime Seminar: Is Hypothecation the Way to Raise the Money for the “multi-year” Funding Settlement That the NHS Has Been Promised?
4 July 2018
OHE Lunchtime Seminar with Nicholas Timmins on ‘Is hypothecation the way to raise the money for the “multi-year” funding settlement that the NHS has been promised?’…
OHE Lunchtime Seminar: How Can We Evaluate the Cost-effectiveness of Health System Strengthening? A Platforms Perspective
17 May 2018
OHE Lunchtime Seminar with Prof Peter Smith: ‘How can we evaluate the cost-effectiveness of health system strengthening? A platforms perspective’
Promoting Evidence-based Health Care Policy in Spain: EvaluAES 7th Annual Workshop
10 May 2018
On 13th of April 2018, EvaluAES held its 7th annual workshop on economic evaluation of health policies.
Minimal Access Surgery – Why Don’t We Do More?
20 March 2018
OHE Consulting publishes a report on the barriers to the uptake of minimal access surgery in the NHS and private sector.
Why are Mortality Rates Rising for Middle-Aged White Non-Hispanic Americans? Could it Happen in Europe? 24th Annual Lecture Publication
19 March 2018
Download OHE’s 24th Annual Lecture publication: Why are Mortality Rates Rising for Middle-Aged White Non-Hispanic Americans? Could it Happen in Europe?