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 …

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Economics of Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Interventions in Ghana and Senegal (EcASaRH)

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The provisional plan is a one hour time slot composed of 5 minutes of initial housekeeping, an approximate 40 minute presentation and 15 minutes for discussion. Featured speaker: Ama Pokuaa Fenny, University of Ghana Africa's population is predominantly young, with the majority under 30 years old. In the ECOWAS region, where more than one-third of …

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Global Obesity Forum 2023

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World Obesity Federation invites everyone to rise to the challenge and play a defining role in shaping a healthier future together. You can view the website here for further details. A more detailed agenda will be released soon but you can expect: Networking brunch from 11am and launch of the Global Obesity Forum Champions from …

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Applying Discrete Choice Experiments in Health Economics

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Park Inn by Radisson hotel, Aberdeen, Scotland

The HERU short course on 'Applying Discrete Choice Experiments in Health Economics' will take place in Aberdeen, Scotland, from 19th-21st September 2023. Now in its 20th year, the course is aimed at researchers interested in the application of Discrete Choice Applications (DCEs) and provides: An introduction to the theoretical and practical basis for the development and application of …

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44th Annual AHES Conference

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The Australian Health Economics Society (AHES) looks forward to welcoming you to the 44th Annual AHES conference on 21 & 22 September 2023, to be held at the Adelaide Convention Centre in Adelaide, South Australia. LEARN MORE HERE.

University of Oxford (HERC): Online Understanding and Predicting Choice Behaviour in Health: Preference Elicitation & Analysis

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04, 06, 12, 13 and 14 October 2023 (five half-day sessions) The course is designed for those who need to perform discrete choice analysis in healthcare and who wish to understand the issues that health researchers face when performing these analyses. This could include researchers and decision makers from public, commercial and academic organisations concerned …

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8th InaHEA Biennial Scientific Meeting

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Depok City, West Java, Indonesia

InaHEA BSM committee welcomes research article for oral or poster presentation. The article should be an original article which has never been submitted before in other conferences or published journals. The potential topics you could raise include: Demographic Transition and Economic Challenges Social and Non-Health Related Determinant of Health Health Behaviors Pandemic’s Aftermath: Social & …

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Estimation of Regression Discontinuity and Kink Designs with Multiple Running Variables – A Design Having Potential for Health System Research

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November 2, 2023 at 9:00am EST / 1:00pm GMT Webinar will run approximately 90 minutes. The regression discontinuity (RD) design is a popular method used in a wide range of policy evaluations. Its popularity owes to the simplicity, credibility, and wide applicability of its design: individuals are assigned to treatment based on whether the value …

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Health and Labor Market Consequences of Low-Value Care: The Role of Practice Style

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Abstract: We investigate how differences in physician practice style can impact the health and labor market trajectories of individuals who experienced a sudden mental health shock: the loss of a close relative. Featured Speaker: Fabrizio Mazzona We link Dutch general practitioners' (GPs) records to administrative data on labor market and health insurance expenditures, identifying approximately …

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University of Oxford (HERC): Inequality in health and health care: theoretical and empirical considerations

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This short online course will cover theoretical concepts on inequity and inequality in health as well as its measurement. It will also provide an overview of selected available (longitudinal) household survey data and cohort studies that combine socio-economic and demographic variables along with various health measures – these datasets provide good sources for empirical inequality …

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University of Oxford (HERC): Online Applied Methods of Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

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27 November – 01 December 2023 (5 half-day sessions with post course 1:1 wrap-up sessions to be made available). This is an intensive week-long course for health economists and health professionals, with some knowledge of health economics, who wish to learn about the methodology of cost-effectiveness analysis as applied in health care. Early bird deadline …

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