We collaborate with researchers, health and social care practitioners, local authorities, national government, charities and community groups to provide world-class expertise, support and training in health economics
Health and Care Economics Cymru is an all-Wales collaboration of health economics experts, based at Bangor University and Swansea University. We are proud to be a Health and Care Research Wales Infrastructure group.
As a centre of excellence in health economics, our ambition is to support health and care in Wales and beyond.
When health and care resources are limited, we need to find out which treatments, interventions and services offer the best value for money. Our Health and Care Economics Cymru team explores the costs and benefits of these different resources. We provide the best evidence possible and help decision makers to make tough choices about how to allocate limited healthcare provision. We work towards creating a positive impact on the health, well-being and prosperity of the people in Wales and beyond, now and in the future.
With emphasis on collaboration and partnership we provide expertise in:
Find out more about what we do through our work packages.
We work collaboratively with health and social care researchers
particularly Health and Care Research Wales groups, and Clinical Trials Units (CTUs) including Research and Design Conduct Services (RDCS) through an all-Wales health economics community of expertise.
We put patient and public involvement and engagement at the heart of what we do in shaping, conducting and sharing our work with patients and the public.
We deliver health economics advice and support to health and social care organisations against Welsh Government priorities and needs.
We also contribute health economics expertise to decision making and policy formulation.
We build capacity and capability in methodological and applied health economics research to position HCEC across the health economics community whose work benefits our stakeholders in Wales.
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