By annette
This new report sheds light on inequalities in cancer care across the EU and provides recommendations for improvement. The report highlights inequalities between and within countries. Five case studies are analyzed relating to HPV vaccination, colorectal cancer screening, biomarker testing, cancer medicines and evidence-based care, access to financial products for survivors (‘the right to be …
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What is the current status of cancer care in my country? Are we reaching the aims defined in the national cancer control program or target values set by international institutions? Are we below or above the EU average? These are three questions that IHE’s Cancer Dashboard for Poland tries to illustrate. The dashboard is specifically …
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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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 …
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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
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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 …
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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
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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 …
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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: …
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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.