Prevention

It is globally acknowledged that prevention is better than cure and yet most health systems spend less than 1% of their budgets on preventative approaches. A preventative approach can help reduce healthcare costs, improve patient outcomes, and decrease the burden on healthcare systems.

Event

Reimagining Prevention for a Healthier, More Prosperous Society

1 November 2023

Prevention is a key strategy for improving health outcomes and reducing health inequalities. This webinar will discuss the key recommendations for mobilising the agenda, as outlined in the OHE prevention report.

Insights

An eye on sustainability at the Economist’s Future of Health Europe

30 October 2023

Learn more about how the topic of sustainability was tackled by a broad range of speakers and the key themes which emerged.

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.