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 2

How do we measure quality of life and utility of interventions?

How do we measure quality of life and utility of interventions? In this episode of the Value Insider podcast, host Mike Chambers speaks with Prof. Nancy Devlin about incorporating quality of life in value assessment. Prof. Devlin is professor of health economics at the University of Melbourne. Her past roles include Director of Research at the Office of Health Economics (OHE) London, Professor of Health Economics at City University of London, and she has been director of the International Society of Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR). She is the Chair of the Board of the EuroQol Research Foundation, the international research organization which has developed and maintains the EQ-5D patient-reported outcome (PRO) instrument. Prof Devlin explains the value of the patient voice and how it can be measured and taken into account when considering the value of healthcare interventions.