Health Economics Research Centre (HERC) Upcoming Short Course: ONLINE – Integrating Economic Evaluation into Clinical Trials

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This course, for those working in clinical trials, will give participants an understanding of what is required to design and conduct an economic evaluation alongside a clinical trial. No previous knowledge of economics is required. More information: https://www.herc.ox.ac.uk/herc-short-courses/integrating-economic-evaluation-into-clinical-trials    N.B. Discounted rates are available when booking the following course combinations together i.e. the Integrating Economic Evaluation […]

A Question of Morality? Preferences for Liberties, Lives and Livelihoods During a Pandemic

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Pandemics represent a disease category that not only challenges our mortality but also forces us to consider our moral relations with others in society. This was clear during the covid-19 pandemic, with public opinion often polarised on whether, and to what extent, government policy should mandate restrictions on individual liberties to save lives, and the […]

Health Economics Research Centre (HERC) Upcoming Short Course: ONLINE – Introduction to Health Economic Evaluation

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For health professionals and health researchers who would like to understand the basics of health economics and its relevance to the health service. No previous knowledge of economics is required. More information: https://www.herc.ox.ac.uk/herc-short-courses/introduction-to-health-economic-evaluation N.B. Discounted rates are available when booking the following course combinations together i.e. the Integrating Economic Evaluation into Clinical Trials & Introduction to […]

Balancing Samples in Stated Preference Studies

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Abstract: There is a growing interest in quantifying the degree of heterogeneity in stated preferences for health. A popular investigation into preference heterogeneity involves split-sample analysis to make comparisons across subgroups. However, subgroups may differ in many observed characteristics and not accounting for these other characteristics may bias comparisons if these are also associated with […]

14th Meeting of the International Academy of Health Preference Research

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Sydney, Australia

The submission system for the 14th IAHPR Meeting is now open and will close on 10 February, 2023.  To submit an abstract: CLICK HERE Chaired by Julie Ratcliffe and Gang Chen, the 14th IAHPR ANNUAL MEETING will feature two days of workshops and presentations. The meeting will take place on Wednesday and Thursday, 21-22 June 2023, […]

Understanding health economics in clinical trials

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90 High Holborn, 2nd floor, rooms M02/M03 90 High Holborn, 2nd floor, rooms M02/M03, London

The UCL Health Economics Analysis and Research methods Team (HEART), led by Prof Rachael Hunter, is delighted to announce that we are running our short course, “Understanding health economics in clinical trials”, which is designed for all staff working on clinical trials who are not health economists. Date and time: Wed 28 June 2023, 10am […]

IHEA Special Taiwan Virtual Session: Accelerating Digital Health: The Digital Transformation of Taiwan’s Single-Payer National Health Insurance

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Online

Time: 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM CST (Taiwan)/10:00 AM - 11:30 AM SAST/ 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM BST, Friday, July 7th  This event is taking place virtually only. Taiwan’s universal health coverage system, the National Health Insurance, is a single-payer system that covers Taiwan’s entire population of 23.8 million with comprehensive benefits without the […]

IHEA 15th Annual Congress in Cape Town

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Cape Town International Convention Centre Cape Town

The 15th IHEA World Congress on Health Economics will be held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre from July 8-12, 2023.  The Health Economics Unit of the University of Cape Town, which is the oldest health economics research centre in Africa, will host the congress. Click here to view the short congress invitation video and preview some […]

CINCH-dggö Academy in Health Economics

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University of Duisburg-Essen

The dggö (German Health Economics Association) and the CINCH (Center for Health Economics at the University of Duisburg-Essen) invite doctoral students and early-career researchers to apply for participation in the "CINCH-dggö Academy in Health Economics." It will take place from August 28 to September 1, 2023, at the University of Duisburg-Essen, focusing on "The Economics […]

HERC Seminar: John Buckell – Modelling health-based choice behaviour using R: illustrating the Apollo package with smoking choices

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The Health Economics Research Centre (HERC), University of Oxford, will be hosting John Buckell, Senior Research Fellow to present his work on Modelling health-based choice behaviour using R: illustrating the Apollo package with smoking choices Date and time: Wednesday 6 September 2023, 14:00 hours (2-3 p.m. UK BST) Location: L1 Main Meeting Room, Richard Doll Building, HERC, Nuffield […]

Measuring the Unmeasurable: DCEs to Value Health for Cost-Utility Analysis

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Featured speaker, Richard Norman: Richard is a Health Economist with ongoing interest in the economic evaluation of healthcare, the measurement and valuation of quality of life, discrete choice experiments and econometric analysis of large panel datasets. He is a Chief Investigator on projects currently funded by the NHMRC and the ARC. He is an associate […]