By way of context for those who have not being following the rise of wellbeing measurement….. it is increasingly being used in UK public policy, and there is growing interest in its use within health (even as a broader-based replacement for the QALY). HEDS has a programme of work examining the measurement of wellbeing in health care and its relationship to health related utility and effectiveness.
HEDS is part of the School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR) at the University of Sheffield. We undertake research, teaching, training and consultancy on all aspects of health related decision science, with a particular emphasis on health economics, HTA and evidence synthesis.
Tuesday, 18 March 2014
Launch of the Commission on Wellbeing and Policy Report
There is to be a briefing, panel discussion and Q&A to launch the Legatum Institute Commission on Wellbeing and Policy report on Friday 21st March 2014. The report, which was commissioned by the Legatum Institute, seeks to examine the implications for public policy of wellbeing analysis. Whilst the event is in London (registration details here), it will be livestreamed here from 9.30am - 11.30am.
By way of context for those who have not being following the rise of wellbeing measurement….. it is increasingly being used in UK public policy, and there is growing interest in its use within health (even as a broader-based replacement for the QALY). HEDS has a programme of work examining the measurement of wellbeing in health care and its relationship to health related utility and effectiveness.
By way of context for those who have not being following the rise of wellbeing measurement….. it is increasingly being used in UK public policy, and there is growing interest in its use within health (even as a broader-based replacement for the QALY). HEDS has a programme of work examining the measurement of wellbeing in health care and its relationship to health related utility and effectiveness.
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