
News
May 11, 2010
Results of the 2010 Congress Planning Survey
Earlier this year we asked iHEA members to participate in a survey about the future of iHEA Congresses. 359 people answered the questionnaire.
Here are the Results of Survey [PDF -94KB]
The board is considering the results and will be posting a response soon.
February 28, 2010
IHEA 8th WORLD CONGRESS: Planned Enhancements for Toronto 2011
iHEA World Congresses have become the premiere international meeting for health economics research. They provide professional and academic interaction of a high order on a broad global basis, topical plenary presentations and a unique opportunity to meet researchers with similar interests from all regions, and to highlight the connections between policy, regulation, industry, and academic research. In response to feedback from the membership, iHEA will be introducing a number of enhancements to the structure of its congresses.
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February 24, 2010
Growth of Health Economics and Scheduling iHEA
The number of trained health economists has grown rapidly, more than doubling during the last twenty years. This growth has been a boon to our field, but has also created strains in the existing organizational structures. There are now more academic positions and a larger public policy presence, but also an ever-increasing number of new graduates and new research papers in need of peer review and dissemination. The increasing number of health economists wishing to make a presentation has put significant pressure on the iHEA program. For most delegates attending the congress, making an oral presentation of their research is very important to them, and sometimes a precondition of funding.
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November 5, 2009
Affiliate Associations
iHEA has established a program to develop relationships with other national, regional and thematic health economics associations. Affiliates are given a link on the main iHEA web page and their members receive a discount on their iHEA individual memberships. If you are interested in Affiliate status for your association, please contact Bill Swan.
Current Affiliates:
- American Society of Health Economists (ASHEcon)
- Asociacion de Economia de la Salud Latinoamerica y Caribe (AES LAC)
- Australian Health Economics Society (AHES)
- China Health Economics Association (CHEA)
- Collège des Economistes de la Santé (CES)
- Colombian Health Economics Association (ACOES)
- Croatian Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Health Economics (CSPHE)
- Finnish Society for Health Economics (TTTS)
- German Association of Health Economics (DGGOE)
- Health Economics Study Group (HESG)
- Italian Association of Health Economics (AIES)
- Japan Health Economics Association (JHEA)
- Nepal Health Economics Association (NHEA)
- Portuguese Health Economics Association (APES)
- Spanish Health Economics Association (AES)
- Swiss Association for Health Economics (SAG)
- Taiwan Society of Health Economics (TaiSHE)
- Turkish Health Economics and Policy Association (THEPA)
November 3, 2009
Associated Journals
iHEA members have access to special personal rates for the following journals directly from the publishers (please note that at this time we are still working out the details to access these rates):
- Health Economics, Wiley
- European Journal of Health Economics, Springer
- International Journal of Health Care Finance and Economics, Springer
- Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics, ICMHPE
- Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, Adis
- PharmacoEconomics, Adis
Associated Journals are selected based on relevance to health economics and publishers maintaining an annual organizational membership in good standing.
Jobs
- September 9, 2010
- HEOR Analysts and Consultants: IMS
- September 10, 2010
- HEOR Senior Consultants & Global Project Leaders: IMS
- September 10, 2010
- Principal, Health Economics and Outcomes Research: IMS
- October 9, 2010
- Director, Health Economics and Market Access
- October 15, 2010
- Assistant Professor of Public Policy, Health Disparities: Duke University
