Chris shares his review of the summer 2024 HESG meeting at the University of Warwick, which was brimming with discussion of economic evaluation, career pathways, and the general election.

The Academic Health Economists' Blog

13.01.2025

There is no evidence that NICE approvals cause harm

Chris Sampson challenges a recent paper claiming that NICE recommendations reduce population health.

The Academic Health Economists' Blog

21.01.2025

101 Apt Aphorisms for Health Economists - The Academic Health Economists' Blog

Tony Culyer shares a selection of his collected aphorisms for health economists.

The Academic Health Economists' Blog

14.10.2025

Cost-effectiveness thresholds under political pressure: where are the health economists? - The Academic Health Economists' Blog

The UK government is reportedly preparing to raise NICE's cost-effectiveness threshold by 25%, as a bargaining chip to avoid US pharmaceutical tariffs. It's time for health economists to reclaim this space and defend evidence-based decision-making.

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Meeting round-up: Health Economists’ Study Group (HESG) Summer 2024 - The Academic Health Economists' Blog

There is no evidence that NICE approvals cause harm

101 Apt Aphorisms for Health Economists - The Academic Health Economists' Blog

Cost-effectiveness thresholds under political pressure: where are the health economists? - The Academic Health Economists' Blog

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