Reports from conferences and other meetings, recently attended by our authors.
Last month saw the second (and final?) virtual edition of ISPOR’s annual conference. If you’ve ever been to an ISPOR conference in real life, you’ll know that they’re massive. Try squishing that into your monitor, and you’ll get a reasonable… Read More »Meeting round-up: ISPOR Annual 2021
This event was originally scheduled for June 30th in London. However, due to COVID-19 restrictions, the event took place online in October. The workshop was the best online event that I have attended during this stay-at-home period, thanks to the… Read More »Meeting round-up: R for HTA workshop 2020
The 2020 version of the Essen Economics of Mental Health Workshop took place on the 3rd and 4th of August. Although already in its third year, 2020 was the first year in which the workshop was moved from Essen to… Read More »Meeting round-up: Third Essen Economics of Mental Health Workshop
For many health economists, November is ISPOR Europe month, and this year was no exception! We gathered in the fantastic Bella Center in Copenhagen to debate, listen and breathe health economics and outcomes research from the 2nd to the 6th… Read More »Meeting round-up: ISPOR Europe 2019
On 24th and 25th of June 2019, the second Essen Economics of Mental Health Workshop took place addressing the topic of ‘Mental Health over the Life-Course’. Like last year, the workshop was organized by Ansgar Wübker and Christoph Kronenberg. Two… Read More »Meeting round-up: Second Essen Economics of Mental Health Workshop
Missed iHEA 2019? Or were you there but could not make it to all of the amazing sessions? Stay tuned for my conference highlights! iHEA started on Saturday 13th with pre-congress sessions on fascinating research as well as more prosaic… Read More »Meeting round-up: iHEA Congress 2019
I have switched to using R for my cost-effectiveness models, but I know that I am not using it to its full potential. As a fledgling R user, I was keen to hear about other people’s experiences. I’m in the… Read More »Meeting round-up: R for Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Workshop 2019
2019 started with aplomb with the HESG Winter meeting, superbly organised by the Centre for Health Economics, University of York. Andrew Jones kicked off proceedings with his brilliant course on data visualisation in health econometrics. The eager audience learnt about… Read More »Meeting round-up: Health Economists’ Study Group (HESG) Winter 2019
Have you missed ISPOR Europe 2018 but are eager to know all about it? Time to continue reading! In yesterday’s post, I wrote about ISPOR’s outstanding short-course on causal inference and the superb sessions I had attended on day 1.… Read More »Meeting round-up: ISPOR Europe 2018 (part 2)
ISPOR Europe 2018, which took place in Barcelona on the 10th-14th November, was an exceptional conference. It had a jam-packed programme on the latest developments and most pressing challenges in health technology assessment (HTA), economic evaluation and outcomes research. In two… Read More »Meeting round-up: ISPOR Europe 2018 (part 1)