New Publication – Alzheimer’s disease
By annette
A new publication with authors from IHE discusses potential ways to improve society’s readiness for disease modifying therapies for Alzheimer’s disease. Read more
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New Publication – Alzheimer’s disease
IHE presents in the parliament of Chile
By annette
IHE’s Thomas Hofmarcher had the great honor of presenting research results in the Senate of Chile (the upper house of the parliament) at a meeting of the senators in the Health Commission on November 29, 2023. Thomas presented the results of the IHE report 2023:6 “Improving outcomes for women with triple-negative breast cancer in Latin …
New IHE publication on disease burden in Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM)
By annette
This article was published in the Annals of Medicine and the aim of the study was to estimate healthcare resource use and direct healthcare costs of ATTR-CM in Sweden. Read more
IHE discusses Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan in Brussels
By annette
IHE participated in the fifth edition of the European Cancer Forum in Brussels. Thomas Hofmarcher participated in a panel discussion on “Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan progress ahead of the 2024 review” together with Michele Calabro from the European Regional and Local Health Authorities and Debra Montague from Lung Cancer Europe. Thomas highlighted various results from …
New scientific article on the societal costs of illegal drugs in Sweden
By annette
This article was published in the International Journal of Drug Policy. It is the result of a collaboration with researchers at Lund University and the Public Health Agency of Sweden. The article builds on an earlier analysis presented in IHE Rapport 2022:5 (in Swedish). Read more
IHE at ISPOR in Copenhagen
By annette
IHE is attending and presenting several studies at the ISPOR Europe Conference in November. Our Managing Director Peter Lindgren and Market Access Director Jonas Hjelmgren will be present and looking forward to meeting up with old and new customers for project discussions. In addition, six posters will be presented by researchers at IHE. Conference: ISPOR …
IHE participates in the Aspen Healthcare Summit 2023 in Romania
By annette
IHE’s Thomas Hofmarcher participates in the Aspen Healthcare Summit 2023 in Romania. He speaks in a session called “Supporting the Implementation of Critical National Strategies – Towards Fully Functioning National Plans for Combating Cancer and Combating Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Diseases”. Thomas presents ongoing research on the quality of cancer care in Romania in a European context. Title: …
New IHE Report – Chronic pain
By annette
New IHE Report on the societal gains associated with a digital tool for self-management of chronic pain. The report shows the value of health gains, productivity gains, and health care savings based on data from a single-arm, multicentre clinical trial in the US.
New IHE publication investigates sick leave among people with generalized pustular psoriasis
By annette
A newly publishes study from IHE, based on Swedish register data, indicate that people with GPP have more sick leave than both the general population and people with psoriasis vulgaris.
BEST THESIS IN HEALTH ECONOMICS 2023
By annette
The Swedish Institute for Health Economics (IHE) and the Bengt Jönsson Foundation for Health Economics Research are hereby pleased to announce the recipient of the scholarship for this year’s student thesis in health economics. Recipients of this year’s scholarship are Ida Haggren and Lucas Henriksson for their thesis ”European Tobacco Taxation and Youth Smoking – Findings …