Health services researcher, policy nerd, econometrician, pessimistic Red Sox fan. Global Health Policy @GHPUEdinburgh & Atlantic Sr. Fellow @GBHI_Fellows
These ideas starting forming back in 2017-2018 halfway my (final) fellowship, realizing that in the US there were about 500 Behavioral Neurologists and an estimated 6 million people with dementia, which meant... 🧵
📚 In this @LSEUSAblog piece, Parker Tomkinson and @eradrion (@EdinburghUni) look at a commonly used form of health technology assessment, the quality-adjusted life year, or QALY, a measure the US Congress may ban with bill H.R. 485 ⤵️
https://t.co/wno8Y3E4il
Banning one measure of the effectiveness of healthcare interventions could come at a high cost write Parker Tomkinson and @eradrion of @EdinburghUni https://t.co/Fucl0XkCzG
Thrilled to announce this *Fully Funded* PhD opportunity through @acrcedincare. Come work with me and the wonderful @Stirlandia to better understand patient & caregiver priorities for health & social care.
Cc: @GBHI_Fellows @GHPUEdinburgh
📢Fully funded multimorbidity #PhD opportunity! 📢
Study with me and @eradrion in the excellent ACRC Academy @acrcedincare
Our person-centred project will explore health and social care priorities of people with #multimorbidity and their care partners
https://t.co/LRokdn7vNq
📢Fully funded multimorbidity #PhD opportunity! 📢
Study with me and @eradrion in the excellent ACRC Academy @acrcedincare
Our person-centred project will explore health and social care priorities of people with #multimorbidity and their care partners
https://t.co/LRokdn7vNq
📢 Calling all clinicians, patients, & researchers! 🌐 Discover the MES-CoBraD platform – don't miss this milestone event on 27.09.2023! 📆 Register here: https://t.co/kuCTCCakMg
With @US_FDA 's decision on #Leqembi due shortly, policymakers will soon face the complex task of balancing modest clinical benefits & associated health risks against significant economic & equity implications. Read our perspective on DMTs for #AlzheimersDisease here:
On behalf of the GBHI ‘Brain Health Economics’ Special Interest Group, Global #AtlanticFellows@IrinaKinchin, Inbal Mayan & @eradrion consider what recent medical breakthroughs may mean for health systems across the globe.
See their new blog post at: https://t.co/O4TjnjEm1q
We have just started our 5th project meeting in beautiful #Palermo where all #mescobrad partners will discuss progress and plan for the future of this promissing project! #research#h2020
#GlobalCitz23 is TODAY! 9.30-13.30
NHS staff involved in global health work or interested in global health in general - this is for you!
Join for all or part of it - https://t.co/z5ceWcsb3G
Join me tomorrow at 17.00 GMT for an online symposium where brilliant colleagues @klharrisonPhD @IrinaKinchin & others will share their work & discuss how ‘need’ is operationalised in policy, healthcare, & research. Register at: https://t.co/lI9mYjXL1Y
@GBHI_Fellows@uoessps
Our 4rth #project meeting is taking place in Tel Aviv. On its 1st day partners discussed on the recent developments and technical outcomes leading to the upcoming launch of the #mescobrad platform! Stay tuned for more! #rwd#H2020#medicalresearch#cobrad
ATTN Health Economists & Policy Analysts: @GBHI_Fellows are accepting applications for the next class of Atlantic Fellows for Equity in Brain Health, October 5 deadline: https://t.co/3VtI6iF88z
Last week was filled with joy, connection and gratitude as our community gathered in one place for the first time since COVID-19! Visit our Instagram page to see photos and videos from the two convenings:
https://t.co/arc6owTrjk
#ThePowerofOuR#Equity #KnewLeadership
Wonderful to see so many Atlantic Fellows from around the world reconnecting and collaborating after being unable to meet for so long.
@atlanticfellows Annual Convening 2022 #powerofour
What are the needs of care partners of people living with neurodegenerative disorders, and how well do the current assessment tools capture these needs?
Excellent review by @IrinaKinchin et al., a product of Irina's pilot project @GBHI_Fellows 👏
https://t.co/oRbfFRBXtW
This piece is the result of the dedication and hard work of many incredible colleagues from around the world. So grateful to be a part of this. Thanks @CaramelliPaulo@IracemaLeroi@_Wakaranja for your leadership.
Family #carers of people with #dementia are critical to quality of life of care recipients. Our research highlighted mismatch between their needs vs needs captured by existing needs assessment tools. How can we better understand their needs & 'care for the carers'?#CarersWeek2022
Our position paper calls for a global collaboration focused on sex and gender equity using ToC (Theory of Change) to address the existing gaps in brain health, to promote new areas of research and implement new policies @GBHI_Fellows@sex_aging