Over the past 2 years, students in the Department had the opportunity to complete their MSc dissertations on projects that are co-supervised by senior scientific advisers at NICE (National Institute for Health and Care Excellence).
These projects led to peer-reviewed papers, first-authored by the MSc students, including the following:
- Andersen MA, Naci H, Morrison D, Osipenko L, Mossialos E. Establishing Comparative Clinical Effectiveness from Single-Arm Trials: A Review of NICE Appraisals of Pharmaceuticals 2010-2016.
- Crispi MF, Naci H, Barbauskaite E, Osipenko L, Mossialos E. Assessment of Devices, Diagnostics and Digital Technologies: A systematic review of NICE Medical Technologies Evaluation Programme.
- Jayawaranda SA, Naci H, Borrill J, Osipenko L, Mossialos E. The use of “physician’s choice” as a comparator in NICE technology appraisals of anti-cancer drugs.
- Neez E, Naci H, Pinilla-Dominguez P, Osipenko L, Mossialos E. Implications of Conditional Approval and Approval Under Exceptional Circumstances by the European Medicines Agency on NICE Appraisals.
- Ambrose S, Naci H, Chesters C, Osipenko L, Mossialos E. An Examination of Delays During NICE Technology Appraisal Reviews.
- Radeva D, Hopkin G, Naci H, Borrill J, Osipenko L, Mossialos E. Quantitative Assessment of Technical Errors Found in Economic Models Submitted to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.
Above in the picture, from left to right:
Sahan Jayawardana, MSc International Health Policy (class of 2016)
Sarah Ambrose, MSc Health Policy, Planning and Financing (class of 2018)
Emilie Neez, MSc Global Health (class of 2018)
Leeza Osipenko, Associate Director, Scientific Advice, NICE
Gareth Hopkin, Fellow in Health Policy, LSE
Chris Chesters, Senior Scientific Adviser, NICE
Pilar Pinilla Dominguez, Senior Scientific Adviser, NICE
Demi Radeva, MSc International Health Policy (class of 2018)
Huseyin Naci, Assistant Professor of Health Policy, LSE