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.
Spotlight on OHE: Measuring Preferences, HTA Benchmarking, Value-Based Pricing, and Rationing
13 October 2011
This post reviews OHE’s activities in September 2011 that contributed to advancing thought and stimulating innovative ideas in its three key research areas: financing and delivery…
Valuing Health at the End of Life: Public Preferences
13 October 2011
In 2009, the UK’s National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) issued supplementary advice that its Appraisal Committees are to consider when assessing treatments that…
Join OHE at ISPOR: MCDA, Risk Sharing and Value-Based Pricing
4 October 2011
Join OHE at ISPOR to discuss multiple criteria decision analysis, value based pricing, risk sharing, post-approval data collection and other key topics in HTA and health…
OHE in the Spotlight: Summer 2011
22 September 2011
This is the first in a series of posts that will review OHE’s contributions to advancing thought and stimulating innovative ideas in its three key research…
New: Operationalising Value Based Pricing
11 August 2011
To date, the UK Government has not been specific about how VBP will be implemented, but has indicated that calculations of value will extend beyond the…
Does Relative Effectiveness Vary Across Europe?
9 August 2011
At the Spanish Health Economics Association (AES) conference in May 2011, OHE’s Ruth Puig Peiró discussed a recent OHE study that reviewed the available literature on…
New: Achieving World Class Outcomes in Cancer Treatment
4 August 2011
OHE has just released the publication of the presentation given by Prof Mike Richards at OHE’s 16th Annual Lecture. National Clinical Director for Cancer and End…
New OHE Guide to UK Health Statistics
2 August 2011
Just released is the new OHE Guide to UK Health and Health Care Statistics, which provides both reliable up-to-date statistics and a basic guide to finding…
Join us for the 2011 Annual Lecture
19 July 2011
The 2011 OHE Annual Lecture — Cost per QALY in the U.S. and Britain: Damned if You Do and Damned if You Don’t? — will be…