HERU Conferences and Workshops

Forthcoming Events

Discrete choice experiments in health economics: Theoretical and practical issues.

9th-11th of April 2012, Banff, Alberta, Canada

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If you are interested in the 2012 DCE workshop, we have a waiting list. Details of 2011's workshop can be read about here. Please email your name and contact details to: alison.horne@abdn.ac.uk.

2007-2011

Using Discrete Choice Experiments in Health Economics: Theoretical and Practical Issues, 2011

The Health Economics Research Unit (HERU) ran this popular workshop on 9th - 11th November 2011, at Jury's Inn, Aberdeen, UK. 

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Using Discrete Choice Experiments in Health Economics: Theoretical and Practical Issues, 2010.

From the 10th-12th November 2010, HERU ran the popular Workshop at The Jury's Inn, Aberdeen.

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Using Discrete Choice Experiments in Health Economics: Theoretical and Practical Issues, 2008.

HERU were pleased to announce the return of this popular workshop. It was a three-day event running from the 19th - 21st November 2008 at the King's College, Old Aberdeen.

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Policy Conference 2008: Involving the public in health care decisions: The use of discrete choice experiments


The purpose of the conference was to present recent policy driven research that used discrete choice experiments (DCEs) to involve the public in health care decisions.  

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2008 joint meeting of the UK Health Economists' Study Group and the Nordic Health Economists' Study Group

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Policy Conference 2007: Paying for performance? Changing Payments Systems and the Scottish Health Service

The purpose of the conference was to present recent policy driven research into the effects of different types of mechanisms designed to improve performance, to stimulate discussion on the implications of these results and consider the increasing use of explicit financial incentives for the Scottish health system. It also provided an opportunity to explore future productive areas of research for HERU. 

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Using Discrete Choice Experiments in Health Economics: Theoretical and Practical Issues, 2005.

The Expert Workshop on Discrete Choice Experiments ‘Using discrete choice experiments in health economics: theoretical and practical issues’ was developed as part of the VIPs training strategy. The aim of this Workshop was to provide information on practical and theoretical issues faced when conducting DCEs.

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