BANGOR UNIVERSITY NAMED AMONGST TOP TEN COLLABORATIVE INSTITUTIONS IN HEALTH ECONOMICS RESEARCH IN RECENT GLOBAL BIBLIOMETRIC ANALYSIS

Bangor University has been named amongst the top ten collaborative higher education institutions out of 1,723 institutions worldwide in a review of the publications of 4,096 academic health economists between 1975 and 2022. Professor Rhiannon Tudor Edwards, Co-Director of the Centre for Health Economics and Medicines Evaluation (CHEME) at Bangor University, was named in this review as one of the top five most important health economists in terms of publications searched in the […]
Invest4Health, Horizon Europe Project

Professor Rhiannon Tudor Edwards and Research officers Dr Holly Whiteley and Jacob Davies at CHEME, Bangor University, are involved in a new Horizon Europe project, Invest4Health (I4H). The project offers the financing solution, Smart Capacitating Investment (SCI) which aims to provide sustainable funding for preventative health measures. Building on the concept of social investment, I4H will develop […]
HCEC research officer, Abraham Makanjuola vlogs his time at two health economic conferences from summer 2022

HCEC research officer, Abraham Makanjuola attended two conferences this summer where he presented his work on the Emotion Mind Dynamic (EMD) project. Abraham was tasked by HCEC Co-Director, Professor Rhiannon Tudor Edwards with reporting what transpired at the conferences. As a result, Abraham decided to vlog the conference proceedings to provide a more immersive account […]
Read the HCEC Annual Report 2021/22

The Health and Care Economics Cymru Annual report is now published. You can download it in English or Welsh to read up on our achievements and highlights of the last year.
The economic costs of perinatal anxiety: The MAP ALLIANCE Study

Professor Rhiannon Tudor Edwards and HCEC research officers, Dr Llinos Haf Spencer and Kalpa Pisavadia are undertaking an analysis of the economic costs of perinatal anxiety and health service as part of the MAP ALLIANCE study. It has been estimated that perinatal mental health problems affect 1 in 5 women and can have a long-term […]
A new paper published on the study: Short breaks for people living with dementia and their carers: exploring wellbeing outcomes and informing future practice development through a pilot Social Return on Investment approach

A paper from the Health and Care Research Wales funded pilot Social Return on Investment (SROI) evaluation has recently been published in the Aging and Mental Health journal. The study explored a community-based day support service for people living with dementia (PLWD). Short breaks like day support can benefit PLWD and unpaid carers. However, most […]