Institute of Health Economics (IHE)
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Institute of Health Economics (IHE)
Country:
Canada
World area:
America, North
The Institute of Health Economics (IHE) is a not-for-profit organization with key competencies in:
- Health economics
- Health technology assessment
- Decision analytic modeling, and
- Dissemination of findings from research
Core objectives
- Support decision making in health policy and practice with evidence from research in health economics and health technology assessment.
- Assess the medical, economic, social, and ethical implications of both established and new health practices, procedures, and technologies.
- Facilitate discussions and partnerships among government, academia, industry and healthcare providers to address important issues in health care.
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Journal Article
Health technology assessment in Canada. Int J Technol Assess Health Care. 2009;25 Suppl 1:53-60. Abstract
Ethics in Canadian health technology assessment: a descriptive review. Int J Technol Assess Health Care. 2009;25(4):463-9. Abstract
Health technology assessment in Canada: diversity and evolution. Med J Aust. 2007;187(5):286-8. Abstract
Redefining health technology assessment in Canada: diversification of products and contextualization of findings. Int J Technol Assess Health Care. 2004;20(3):325-36. Abstract
Co-ordinating health technology assessment in Canada: a European perspective. Health Policy. 2003;63(2):205-13. Abstract
Health technology assessment in Canada. A decade in review. Int J Technol Assess Health Care. 2000;16(3):896-902. Abstract
Health technology assessment in Canada: 20 years strong? Value Health. 2009;12 Suppl 2:S14-9.
Economic evaluations conducted by Canadian health technology assessment agencies: where do we stand? Int J Technol Assess Health Care. 2008;24(4):437-44. Abstract
Using health technology assessment to support evidence-based decision-making in Canada: an academic perspective. Expert Rev Pharmacoecon Outcomes Res. 2011;11(5):513-21. Abstract
Web Article
Canada - GHO Country statistics. Vol 2014. Geneva: World Health Organisation (WHO); 2014. Abstract
Canada - OECD Countries. Vol 2014. Paris: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD); 2014.
Book
Canada: Health system review. Vol 15 (1). Sagan A, Thomson S, editors. Copenhagen: WHO Regional Office for Europe; 2013. Abstract