Health economics training
RaCEEs: RAPID CONVERSION OF ECONOMIC EVALUATIONS
The MIDAS Theme offers a free course on ‘Rapid Conversion of Economic Evaluations’ which provides you with the skills on how to carry out and publish a rapid commentary of an existing economic evaluation.
For more info on this course watch this short video here
Watch the views of previous participants on the benefits of attending the course here
And you can watch the team leads presenting the content of the course here
REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW OPEN FOR THE NEXT COURSE (STARTING IN EARLY 2026) – TO SECURE A PLACE SIGN UP HERE
NB: TO REGISTER YOU MUST BE AFFILIATED WITH AN ARC NWC MEMBER ORGANISATION
Watch the sessions from the Spring/Summer 2025 course here
While the recordings of the sessions are naturally relevant to the course participants, their content can be of interest to many people outside the course who want to know more about health economic evaluations.
RaCEEs PUBLICATIONS
Check our RaCEEs papers to see what our commentaries look like:
1. Cost-effectiveness of Levodopa-Carbidopa Intestinal Gel in treating people with Advanced Parkinson’s disease
2. Cost-effectiveness of vaccinating children at school – A commentary
3. The cost-effectiveness of a transdiagnostic intervention to address mental health needs of young people with long-term physical conditions: A commentary
Contact vbenedetto@lancashire.ac.uk if you have questions about the RaCEEs
SIMPLIFYING HEALTH ECONOMICS SERIES
The MIDAS Theme hosts a bite-size series of vlogs and blogs on economics and health economics. This series promises to simplify health economics, whether you are a complete novice or are relatively new to this field. Click here to read more about the plan of this series.
WATCH OUR VLOGS here
READ our mini-series of blogs on Health Technology Assessments (HTAs):
1. Overview
2. Challenges in undertaking an HTA: opportunity costs and budgetary constraints
3. Challenges in undertaking an HTA: political decision-making and societal preferences
4. Challenges in undertaking an HTA: equity and HTAs
5. Challenges in undertaking an HTA: lack of resources
Health Economics Sub-group
Watch the webinars delivered by the MIDAS Health Economics sub-group here
ADVICE CLINICS
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