Applied Health Economics and Health Policy
Overview
Applied Health Economics and Health Policy is a reputable journal that focuses on the application of economic principles and policies to improve healthcare systems and outcomes. It covers a wide range of topics, including cost-effectiveness analysis, healthcare financing, pharmaceutical economics, and health policy evaluation. The journal provides valuable insights and evidence-based recommendations for policymakers, healthcare professionals, and researchers in the field of health economics and policy.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Appl Health Econ Health Policy
Start
2002
End
Continuing
Frequency
Quarterly
p-ISSN
1175-5652
e-ISSN
1179-1896
Country
New Zealand
Language
English
Specialty
Public Health
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 6943
53
SJR / Ranks: 3867
990
CiteScore / Ranks: 4260
5.60
JIF / Ranks: 2654
3.6
Recent Articles
1.
Abbott M, Ryan M, Hernandez R, Heidenreich S, Miedzybrodzka Z
Appl Health Econ Health Policy
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40082384
Background And Objective: The utility of genome-wide sequencing is often quantified in terms of its diagnostic yield. Although obtaining a diagnosis is a fundamental aspect of value, service users also...
2.
Bailey H, Roudijk B
Appl Health Econ Health Policy
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40069434
Background: No systematic country-level comparison has been undertaken between crosswalk- and EQ-VT-derived EQ-5D-5L value sets. Crosswalk values can differ from EQ-VT-based EQ-5D-5L value sets owing to valuation protocols, changes in...
3.
Chong H, Pruski M, Dale M, Morris R
Appl Health Econ Health Policy
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40064826
GaitSmart (Dynamic Metrics Ltd) is a class I CE-marked sensor-based digital technology designed to measure lower limb movement via sensors placed on the body. GaitSmart aims to identify any problems...
4.
Milte R, Crocker M, Chen G, Duff G, Ratcliffe J
Appl Health Econ Health Policy
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40024997
Objective: As societies emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic, governments are increasingly moving away from a focus on economic growth at any cost towards the principles of a wellbeing economy, focused...
5.
Liu Y, He X, Liu J, Wu J
Appl Health Econ Health Policy
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 39988641
Objective: To compare the performance of matching-adjusted indirect comparison (MAIC) and naïve indirect comparison (NIC) under a wide range of data scenarios on survival outcome. Methods: A simulation study included...
6.
Turongkaravee S, Nathisuwan S, Baisamut T, Meanwatthana J
Appl Health Econ Health Policy
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 39918787
Background: Sequential next-generation sequencing (NGS) testing has demonstrated cost-effectiveness in guiding targeted therapy with tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) for advanced non-small cell lung cancer (aNSCLC) in developed countries. However, its...
7.
Niu Y, Begen N, Zou G, Sarma S
Appl Health Econ Health Policy
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 39913011
Background: The quality-adjusted life year (QALY) is widely used to measure health outcome that combines the length of life and health-related quality of life (HRQoL). To be a reliable QALY...
8.
Jabakhanji S, Valentelyte G, Manke-Reimers F, Halsteinli V, Odegard R, Martin A, et al.
Appl Health Econ Health Policy
. 2025 Feb;
23(2):161-169.
PMID: 39893334
Economic evaluations of obesity interventions are critical to informing policymakers and clinical practitioners about best-value prevention and treatment interventions. However, existing studies often fail to measure appropriate outcomes over sufficient...
9.
Merlo G, Hall L, Magin P, Tapley A, Mulquiney K, Fielding A, et al.
Appl Health Econ Health Policy
. 2025 Jan;
23(2):311-317.
PMID: 39853598
Introduction: Antimicrobial resistance is a global emergency related to overprescribing of antibiotics. Few studies have explored how prescribing behaviours may change as the consequence of changing resistance. Understanding how contextual...
10.
Niewiadomski P, Ortega-Ortega M, Lyszczarz B
Appl Health Econ Health Policy
. 2025 Jan;
23(2):231-251.
PMID: 39832090
Aim: To systematically review the evidence on productivity losses due to health problems arising from the COVID-19 pandemic based on evidence from population-level studies. Methods: Following PRISMA statement, we conducted...