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Paying for organs

  • Chris Sampson Chris Sampson
  • September 3, 2011July 13, 2018
  • Markets in Health Care

We have recently seen the idea of buying/selling/trading organs thrust into the media spotlight (and not for the first time). There’s a lot of very poor thinking floating around in this debate, though Sue Rabbitt Roff’s recent… Read More »Paying for organs

What does a health value of zero mean?

  • Dr Panik Dr Panik
  • July 13, 2011July 13, 2018
  • 14 Comments
  • Health and its Value

Submission from David Parkin There’s a problem with the way that health economists and others describe the properties that a health state index should have.  The main reason we want such an index is to… Read More »What does a health value of zero mean?

Health and retirement policy

  • Chris Sampson Chris Sampson
  • July 6, 2011July 13, 2018
  • Determinants of Health and Ill-Health

Last week a significant chunk of the UK public sector went on strike. It was over pensions. This isn’t the first of its kind, and it certainly won’t be the last. As the government tries… Read More »Health and retirement policy

Condition-specific utility measures?

  • Chris Sampson Chris Sampson
  • May 9, 2011July 13, 2018
  • 4 Comments
  • Health and its Value

Recently, I’ve witnessed an ever-increasing number of condition-specific utility measures being developed. Much work is being carried out by The University of Sheffield on measures such as the AQL-5D for asthma, and the EORTC-8D for cancer. I… Read More »Condition-specific utility measures?

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