ResearchAndMarket.Com is now offering the "Global Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) Services - Procurement Market Intelligence Report," according to a press release. The press release states the report offers "actionable insights to improve source-to-contract cycle performance" in the […]
CHPRE’s Nichols Remembers Uwe Reinhardt
Center for Health Policy Research and Ethics Director Len Nichols offered a tribute to former health economics titan Uwe Reinhardt, who died in November 2017, during the conclusion of a recent AcademyHealth meeting, the Incidental Economist reports. Nichols said Reinhardt was a student of all […]
Stanford’s Victor Fuchs Celebrates New Book
Stanford professor of health research and policy and of economics Victor Fuchs recently discussed his career and new book to a crowd of some 100 fans. His book, "Health Economics and Policy: Selected Writings," brings together a collection of his works he said are both "relevant and balance," […]
Paperback Version of 'How Economics Professors Can Stop Failing Us: The Discipline at a Crossroads' Now Available
A paperback version of "How Economics Professors Can Stop Failing Us: The Discipline at a Crossroads" is now available for purchase. Amazon is offering a promotional discount for the almost 400-page book by Steven Payson for $36.80. The Kindle version is being sold for $31.36 under the same […]
Berkely School of Public Health Names Interim Dean
Professor of health economics and Kaiser Permanente endowed chair in health policy and management William Dow has been named UC Berkeley's School of Public Health's interim dean of public health. According to a press release, Dow will assume the role beginning July 1. Chancellor Carol Christ and […]
McKesson’s Sarah Alwardt Expands on HEOR, Value of RWE
McKesson Health Informatics and HEOR Vice President Sarah Alwardt expanded on how health economics and outcomes research works, and what real-world evidence brings to the table for biopharma clinical development and commercialization process. Below are two excerpts from a Q&A with Alwardt from […]
ISPOR Announces Webinar Reviewing Top 10 HEOR Trends
The International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR) on Tuesday announced its upcoming webinar, "Top 10 Trends in Health Economics and Outcomes Research." The one-hour webinar is slated to begin 11 a.m. EDT March 27. According to a press release, the webinar will "provide […]
Get the Latest From Health Affairs Today
Get the latest on research, commentary and news from Health Affairs latest issue. February's issue includes: contraceptive coverage exemptions, experimenting on the health of the poor, and a Closer look at the UK's new minister of loneliness. Read more here. (Source: HealthAffairs Today, 2/5/18) […]
Could AI Take the Place of Your Doctor?
Computer algorithms may soon outperform human pathologists in both accuracy and speed, but rather than letting artificial intelligence (AI) take over the field, two pathology professors from Yale believe that AI will instead emerge as a powerful tool. Find out more here. (Source: Evan Sweeney, […]
Pricing & Reimbursement in Neurology: Payer Views
FirstWord looks at the latest views and thinking from payers, at the forefront of the pricing debate, in its Pricing and Reimbursement in Neurology: Payer views, report. Find out more and purchase here. (Source: FirstWord, January 2018) […]
