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OHE Welcomes David Parkin as a Visiting Researcher
OHE is delighted to welcome Prof David Parkin as a visiting researcher at OHE over the coming months. A long-standing member of the EuroQol Group, Prof Parkin’s expertise will provide valuable...
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OHE’s Devlin on Using the EQ-5D to Measure Patients’ Outcomes
OHE’s Professor Nancy Devlin has researched, written and spoken widely on the use of the EQ-5D, and related measures, both in her capacity as the Director of Research at the OHE and as Chair of the...
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Measuring the Relationship Between Health and Subjective Well-being
Significantly increases of wealth and health in the Western world over the past 50 years do not appear to have produced an equivalent increase in societal happiness, at least not using traditional...
View ArticleOHE at iHEA: HTA in Emerging Markets, Personalised Medicine, EQ-5D mapping
OHE was involved in several sessions at the 9th World Congress of the International Heath Economics Association (iHEA). Prof Adrian Towse, OHE’s Director, and Prof Lou Garrison, OHE Visiting Senior...
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Special Issue of EJHE Examines Progress on Refinement of the EQ-5D
Nancy Devlin Just released online [open access] is a special issue of the European Journal of Health Economics[1] on the development of new research methods for the valuation of EQ-5D-5L. It is...
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Initial Findings from Research on an EQ-5D-5L Value Set for England
Prof Devlin As reported earlier, OHE’s Prof Nancy Devlin and Prof Ben van Hout of the University of Sheffield were awarded a £457,000 grant from the Policy Research Programme (PRP) of the UK’s National...
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Groundbreaking EQ-5D Project Launched in the United Arab Emirates
Workshop launches new EQ-5D project in the UAE OHE’s Professor Nancy Devlin and Koonal Shah have been working on-site in Abu Dhabi to establish a new programme to measure and value health in the United...
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Assessing Use of the EQ-VAS in the NHS PROMs Programme
A paper recently published in Quality of Life Research by OHE’s Nancy Devlin and Yan Feng with David Parkin, King’s College, London, describes research on the use of the EQ-VAS in the NHS Patient...
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Mike Herdman appointed as OHE’s Head of Health Outcomes
OHE is delighted to announce the appointment of Mike Herdman as Head of Health Outcomes, a new position at OHE. Mike brings with him extensive experience in psychometrics and in the development and...
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OHE Consulting Offers New Services in Patient-Reported Outcomes
OHE Consulting is now offering our clients advice and analytical services on health outcomes and the use of patient-reported outcomes (PRO) data, building on the extensive programme of original...
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Adjusting Patient Case Mix to Compare PROMs across Providers
Nancy Devlin A number of arguments support the attractive notion of using actual health outcomes, as reported by patients themselves, as a core criterion in decisions about allocating health care...
View ArticleOHE at HESG: Value-based Assessment in the UK; Developing the EQ-5D-5L
The Health Economists’ Study Group (HESG), based in the UK, was founded in 1972 to support and promote the work of health economists. Its members are from academic, commercial, and government settings....
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Variations in Outcome and Costs in NHS Hospitals: Recent Report
In a recent report[1], OHE’s Nancy Devlin and colleagues draw an important conclusion with respect to four common surgical procedures in NHS hospitals in England, that “ . . . no general evidence...
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