Existing horizon scanning activities could be strengthened to aid budget planning in the context of high upfront cost therapies such as gene therapies. International collaborations could be leveraged ...

The Office of Health Economics is delighted to host the Health Economists’ Study Group Summer Meeting, which will run from 30th June – 2nd July 2025. Founded in 1972, the Health Economists’ Study ...

Patrick Holmes is an industry veteran with over 30 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry in a broad range of roles, most notably in the global policy arena. Patrick is the Science and ...

Today marks Rare Disease Day 2025. This time last year we published an Article entitled “Why do we care about rare?”, summarising the origins of rare disease day, the fundamental ambition – to strive ...

Measuring and valuing health outcomes is arguably what makes health economics such a unique and sometimes controversial discipline. The idea of putting a numerical value on an individual’s health ...

Hannah joined OHE as an Economist in September 2024. She holds an MPharm degree from the University of Nottingham and an MSc in Health Economics and Health Policy from the University of Birmingham. As ...

Michael Drummond is Professor Emeritus and former Director of the Centre for Health Economics at the University of York in the United Kingdom. His main field of interest is in the economic evaluation ...

Dr Seán Byrne is Senior Manager, Legal & Regulatory Affairs for the European Confederation of Pharmaceutical Entrepreneurs (EUCOPE). Seán represents EUCOPE members at relevant European Medicines ...

Stuart Carroll is a senior health economist and epidemiologist with over 18 years of experience, specialising in infectious diseases and vaccines, market access, health technology appraisal, public ...

Dimitrios is an economist and his research interests lie in the fields of the economics of innovation and specifically on the economics of pharmaceutical markets and R&D. In addition, he is interested ...

Dr. Inmaculada (Inma) Hernandez is a Professor at the University of California, San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. Dr. Hernandez is a pharmacist and a scholar whose ...