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.

Monday 17 August 2015

Updated ISPOR Good Research Practices for EEACTs…

…or Economic Evaluation Alongside Controlled Trials if you don’t have to tweet it.  Long overdue, but not a whole lot of changes in the grand scheme of things.  Not very prescriptive at all, but a useful reference document.  And…it comes with a recording of webinar that goes through the new document.

However, the context of EEACTs and their role needs to be fully appreciated.  For this, can accompanying Editorial from Mark Sculper - Clinical Trials Provide Essential Evidence, but Rarely Offer a Vehicle for Cost-Effectiveness Analysis - is also recommended.