Value Insider Season 1

Explore the fundamentals of assessing value in healthcare with the help of experts in the field.

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The Value Insider podcast series explores the fundamentals of assessing value in healthcare. What is HTA? Who is a ‘payer’? What do cost-effectiveness and budget impact even mean? Why is there such a big difference between countries when it comes to healthcare and its reimbursement systems? Experts in the field explain all you need to know in a tangible way. No need to be familiar with health economics, just bring your curiosity and enjoy discussions between the host Mike Chambers and his impressive guest list Prof Mike Drummond, Prof Nancy Devlin, Prof Sean Sullivan, Prof Maureen Rutten-van Mölken, Prof Lou Garrison and Dr Panos Kanavos

EPISODE 4

How is a cost-effectiveness analysis constructed and used?

How is a cost-effectiveness analysis constructed and used? In this episode of the Value Insider podcast, host Mike Chambers speaks with Prof. Maureen Rutten-van Mölken about economic evaluations in healthcare and how value is considered in these evaluations. Prof. Rutten-van Mölken is professor of Economic Evaluation of Innovations for Health at the Erasmus University Rotterdam in the Netherlands. She leads the Erasmus HTA department and is Scientific Director of the Institute for Medical Technology Assessment (iMTA). Prof Rutten-van Mölken explains how comparative assessments can help us understand which treatments offer the best value-for-money as reimbursement can only be allocated to a selection of all possible treatments