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The Health Economics Research Centre (HERC)
HERC was established by the University of Oxford in 1996. Our aim is to contribute to health and healthcare in the UK and internationally, by conducting research on economic aspects of health and disease, the costs and benefits of prevention and treatment, and the design and evaluation of health systems.
Watch videos of our staff, students and alumni on the HERC@25 page.
Latest publications
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Long-term cardiovascular risks and statin treatment impact on socioeconomic inequalities: microsimulation model
Wu R. et al, (2023), British Journal of General Practice
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A treatment strategy with nifedipine versus labetalol for women with pregnancy hypertension: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial (Giant PANDA).
Ashworth D. et al, (2023), Trials, 24
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Lessons learned from the application of the HEcoPerMed guidance to three modeling case studies.
Nagy B. et al, (2023), Per Med
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Cost-effectiveness of genetic-based screening strategies for maturity-onset diabetes of the young.
Kovács G. et al, (2023), Per Med
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Cost-effectiveness of extended DPYD testing before fluoropyrimidine chemotherapy in metastatic breast cancer in the UK.
Koleva-Kolarova R. et al, (2023), Per Med
HERC & Oxford NIHR BRC - RESEARCH TRAINING Bursary Scheme
Since 2015, HERC has been in collaboration with the Research Education and Training Group at the Oxford NIHR Biomedical Research Council (Oxford NIHR BRC) and has supported over 50 funded places to attend our Health Economics Short Courses.
For more information on how to apply for these bursaries, please visit the Oxford NIHR BRC website
Latest news
2023 Programme: HERC Short Courses in Health Economics
HERC offers a varied programme of short courses designed for health economists, health care professionals, academic researchers, students and clinical investigators at different stages in their careers.
- Online Introduction to Health Economic Evaluation: 12 & 13 September - Registration now open. Please visit here for full details.
- Classroom based Applied Methods of Cost-effectiveness Analysis: 19-22 September - Registration now open. Please visit here for full details.
- Online Understanding and Predicting Choice Behaviour in Health: Preference Elicitation and Analysis: 04, 05, 06, 12 & 13 October. Registration now open. Please visit here for full details.
- Online Integrating Economic Evaluation into Clinical Trials: 17-18 October - Registration now open. Please visit here for full details.
- NEW COURSE: Inequality in health and health care: theoretical and empirical considerations: 15-17 November. Registration now open. Please visit here for full details.
- Online Applied Method of Cost-Effectiveness Analysis : 27 November - 01 December - Registration now open. Please visit here for full details.
For full information on all the above courses, including pricing, please visit https://www.herc.ox.ac.uk/herc-short-courses
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