The Journal of Health Economics is offering free access to the late Adam Wagstaff's contributions. Wagstaff had 24 full articles and 4 comments in JHE which generated 3,477 citations as of May. JHE says his contributions will be available free of charge until May 2021, the first anniversary of […]
Hatswell Considers Impact of COVID-19 on Health Economics
In a recent editorial, Delta Hat's Anthony Hatswell considers the implications for the health economics landscape in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. "Although HE does appear to perform strongly in presenting numerical summaries of model results, research is increasingly showing the importance […]
Article Spotlights Amy Finkelstein
A recent MIT Technology Review article spotlights the impact health economist Amy Finkelstein has had on the understanding of, among other things, Medicaid and Medicare. To read the article, click here. (Paid subscription required) […]
ICER Taps Campbell as Senior VP for Health Economics
The Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) on Thursday, April 23, announced the appointment of Jonathan Campbell as the new senior vice president of health economics. Campbell will assume the new role in September, according to a press release. "Jon is a world-class researcher and […]
New iHEA Blog Looks to Facilitate Collaboration on Teaching, Training
The iHEA Teaching Health Economics Special Interest Group is launching a new blog that aims to facilitate collaboration among health economics teachers to help navigate the pandemic-fueled surge in online activity. "University academics around the world have been plunged into switching from […]
Petition: Allow Registered Reports for Peer Review
A petition on Change.Org is calling for health economics journals to allow registered reports for peer-review. As of this posting, the petition, which is calling for at least 100 signatures, had been signed by 71 health economists. "Registered reports are a new approach to journal peer-review, […]
Health Economists Launch Scottish Health Economics Initiative
A group of health economists from Scottish universities, the National Health Service and government have partnered to launch the Scottish Health Economics (SHE) initiative to bolster health economics in Scotland. According to an email, a free launch conference is slated for Oct. 3, 2019, at […]
Accelerated Expansion of MEDiSTRAVA With Acquisition of Creativ-Ceuticals
Press Release Huntsworth plc on Tuesday, May 21, announced the acquisition of Creativ-Ceuticals (CC), global pioneers in health economics and market access. With the acquisition of CC, MEDiSTRAVA (the dedicated medical division of Huntsworth) provides powerful strategic and technical capability […]
eMAX Health Welcomes New Member to Senior Leadership Team
eMAX Health Systems on Friday, March 1, announced it had welcomed a new member to its senior leadership. Anthony Cuccia will serve as managing director of research and commercialization services, and will be a key player in "leading the market access and health economics business units to drive […]
ISPOR Accepting Nominations for Upcoming Scientific Awards
The International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR) is now accepting nominations for its upcoming Scientific Awards which will be presented during its upcoming meeting set for May 18-22 in New Orleans. According to an email, individuals must send in their nominations by […]
