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Issues on Rationing in Health Care
September 19th-20th 2011
London School of Economics
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Monday September 19th
9.30am. Keynote 1
"Rationing health care: what have we learnt from 35 years of inquiry and
debate?"
Speaker: Rudolf Klein (LSE)
Chair: Adam Oliver (LSE)
10.30am. Tea/Coffee
11am.
"Can the NICE 'end of life' premium be given an ethical as opposed to a
political justification?"
Speaker: Richard Cookson (York)
Discussant: John Appleby (King's Fund)
Chair: Barry McCormick (Oxford)
12pm.
"Valuing health at the end of life: an empirical study of popular
preferences."
Speaker: Koonal Shah (OHE)
Discussant: Kalipso Chalkidou (NICE)
Chair: Alec Morton (LSE)
1pm. Lunch
2pm.
"Trading health for life, and life for health."
Speaker: Jonathan Wolff (UCL)
Discussant: Benedict Rumbold (Nuffield Trust)
Chair: Mike Kelly (NICE)
3pm.
"On the evaluation of expectedly beneficial treatments that will
disadvantage the worst off."
Speaker: Alex Voorhoeve (LSE)
Discussant: Shepley Orr (UCL)
Chair: Emmi Poteliakhoff (King's Fund)
4pm. Tea/Coffee
4.30pm.
"When is a life a life, and when is it merely a set of QALYs?"
Speaker: Donald Franklin (Department of Health)
Discussant: Richard Cookson (York)
Chair: Nancy Devlin (OHE)
5.30pm. Keynote 2
"Twenty years of using economic evaluations for reimbursement decisions:
what have we achieved?"
Speaker: Michael Drummond (York)
Chair: David Parkin (NHS)
6.30pm. Reception
7.30pm. Dinner for speakers
Tuesday September 20th
10am. Keynote 3
"Squeezing oranges requires more than economic evaluation: reflections
on the decades since Cochrane."
Speaker: Alan Maynard (York)
Chair: Peter Ubel (Duke)
11.00am. Tea/Coffee
11.30am.
"Never more than a step from paradise: Canadian provinces and the public
funding of health care services."
Speaker: Pierre-Gerlier Forest (Trudeau Foundation)
Discussant: Larry Brown (Columbia)
Chair: Richard Scheffler (Berkeley)
12.30pm. Lunch
1.30pm.
"If cost/QALY is the answer, what is the question?"
Speaker: Gwyn Bevan (LSE)
Discussant: Michael Gusmano (Hastings Center)
Chair: Miriam Laugesen (Columbia)
2.30pm.
"Structuring priority setting and engaging in a dialogue to spend less."
Speaker: Mara Airoldi (LSE)
Discussant: Michael Sparer (Columbia)
Chair: David McDaid (LSE)
3.30pm. Tea/Coffee
4pm.
"A normative versus descriptive perspective on discounting health
outcomes."
Speaker: Adam Oliver (LSE)
Discussant: Mark Schlesinger (Yale)
Chair: Christopher Exeter (Design Council)
5pm.
"How do we factor in the environmental costs of delivering health care?"
Speaker: David Pencheon (NHS)
Discussant: Colleen Barry (Johns Hopkins)
Chair: Fred Hyde (Columbia)
6pm. Close
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