@IMegiddo

Health Economics. Global Health. Agent Based Modelling.

 Glasgow, Scotland
strath.ac.uk/staff/megiddoitamarmr/
Joined November 2015
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An exciting opportunity to join MSC Health Analysis , Policy and Management (HAPM) program at @UniStrathclyde @StrathManSci . For details and registration, visit : strath.ac.uk/courses/postgra…
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Economic evaluations of health system strengthening activities in low-income and middle-income country settings: a methodological systematic review gh.bmj.com/content/7/3/e0073…

Economic evaluations of health system strengthening activities in low-income and middle-income...

Objective Health system strengthening (HSS) activities should accompany disease-targeting interventions in low/middle-income countries (LMICs). Economic evaluations provide information on how these...

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I've just published my first systematic review! 🤓 Cost-effectiveness analysis is usually conducted on disease-specific treatments & its methods are well-established. But how have authors applied these methods to building health system capacity? gh.bmj.com/content/7/3/e0073…
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Interesting research from @IMegiddo and co-authors looking at economic evaluations that have been carried out on health system strengthening activities in LMICs
StrathclydeOA@StrathclydeOA17 Mar 2022
Economic evaluations of #health system strengthening activities in low-income and middle-income country settings : a methodological systematic review strathprints.strath.ac.uk/79… #healthcare #economics #management #GlobalHealth #OpenAccess @StrathManSci
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Interesting paper from Euan Barlow, @mersenne524287, @IMegiddo and @arcolson @StrathManSci looks at the effectiveness of pricing strategies for subscription payments for new antibiotics @StrathclydeOA sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Itamar Megiddo retweeted
Ioanna Nixon@Ioanna_Nixon8 Mar 2022
An opportunity for a talented #ResearchAssistant or Associate @StrathManSci to work on a variety of analytical& #modelling activities in #HealthSystems #Modelling& #HealthEconomics, with focus on Early #Cancer #Diagnostics & #Treatment.
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Take a look at a new blog from our @StrathManSci colleague @Ioanna_Nixon on health and care futures. The inaugural blog: “Conversations from the Heart: Leadership in Health and Care in a time of crisis” is a thought-provoking interview with National Clinical Director @jasonleitch
Strathclyde Business School
@StrathBusiness1 Mar 2022
Dr Ioanna Nixon, Clinical Oncologist & Principal Knowledge Exchange Fellow in the Dept of Management Science, speaks to Prof @jasonleitch about his experience of the pandemic & the role of leadership in a time of crisis in this Health Care Futures blog: strath.ac.uk/workwithus/heal…
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An exciting opportunity!
Justice Nonvignon@just_nonvignon26 Feb 2022
Caling on qualified mid-senior African/Africa-based health economists to apply for this post, basd 50% at @AfricaCDC Health Economics Programme (HEP). Share widely, deadline soon @AfHEA_Africa @HERU_KEMRI_WT @EdwineBarasa @john_ataguba @healtheconomics @StephaneVerguet @IMegiddo
Caling on qualified mid-senior African/Africa-based health economists to apply for this post, basd 50% at @AfricaCDC Health Economics Programme (HEP). Share widely, deadline soon @AfHEA_Africa @HERU_KEMRI_WT @EdwineBarasa @john_ataguba @healtheconomics @StephaneVerguet @IMegiddo
Bergen Centre for Ethics and Priority Setting@BCEPShealth21 Feb 2022
🤩 NEW week - NEW EXCITING JOB OPPORTUNITY✍ @medofak_uib @IGS_UiB @UiB @AfricaCDC - for a POSTDOCTORAL researcher with relevant experience to contribute to defining and implementing essential NCD UHC packages in multiple African countries🌍 More info👇 jobbnorge.no/ledige-stilling…
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Another great opportunity for a fully-funded three-year PhD scholarship @StrathManSci with @IMegiddo and Susan Howick on “Validating hybrid simulation models for policy & decision-making in health systems” – see link for more info and to apply strath.ac.uk/studywithus/pos…
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A great opportunity for a fully-funded three-year PhD scholarship @StrathManSci with @arcolson and John Quigley on “Experts, Analogies & Data: Modelling Uncertainty based on Expert Understanding of Analogous Events” – see link for more info and to apply strath.ac.uk/studywithus/pos…
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Care homes reliant on agency staff more than twice as likely to spread COVID-19, study confirms @IMegiddo @StrathManSci bit.ly/3r1nk4h
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In this modelling study led by @LeKNNguyen1, we explore the impact of bank/agency staff working across care homes on the spread of Covid-19 in these care homes: implications of characteristics of these heterogenous care homes and what interventions work. @PLOSCompBiol
Strathclyde Department of Management Science@StrathManSci14 Jan 2022
An interesting paper published in PLOS Computational Biology by @StrathManSci colleagues @LeKNNguyen1, @IMegiddo and Susan Howick. Investigates the spread of Covid-19 in and between care homes when staff are being shared @StrathclydeOA journals.plos.org/ploscompbi…

Hybrid simulation modelling of networks of heterogeneous care homes and the inter-facility spread...

Author summary We developed an integrated hybrid simulation model to evaluate the impact of bank/agency staff on the spread of Covid-19 across a network of heterogeneous care homes and the effectiv...

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Happy to have shared my view on Ghana's recent C19 restrictions, on @OneWorldCNN with @ZainAsher
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MODELING TO INFORM ECONOMY-WIDE PANDEMIC POLICY: BRINGING EPIDEMIOLOGISTS AND ECONOMISTS TOGETHER nber.org/system/files/workin…
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Our @StrathManSci colleague @arcolson will be speaking at the next session of the Glasgow Health Economics Seminar Series on Monday (22nd Nov) with @HEHTAGlasgow – looks like a really interesting session
HEHTA University of Glasgow@UofGHEHTA17 Nov 2021
We're looking forward to having HEHTA's @Ryan_J_Field, Dr Neil McHugh from @YunusCentreGCU & Dr @Abigail Colson @UniStrathclyde present on Monday 22 Nov. as part of our Glasgow Health Economics Seminar Series (GhESS)! gla.ac.uk/researchinstitutes…
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We're looking forward to having HEHTA's @Ryan_J_Field, Dr Neil McHugh from @YunusCentreGCU & Dr @Abigail Colson @UniStrathclyde present on Monday 22 Nov. as part of our Glasgow Health Economics Seminar Series (GhESS)! gla.ac.uk/researchinstitutes…
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Expect a lot from this event, co-organized by Health Economics Unit @AfricaCDC, @AfHEA_Africa & @CGDev. @Eastern_RCC @AERCAFRICA @Central_RCC @WHOAFRO @SouthernRCC @_AfricanUnion @Amref_Worldwide @ChorusUrban
Amanda Glassman
@glassmanamanda22 Oct 2021
This will be a great event 28 October -Economic & Programmatic Issues in the #COVID19 #Vaccine Rollout in sub Saharan #Africa @AfricaCDC @AfHEA_Africa @CGDev @THETA_LSHTM cgdev.org/event/emerging-eco…

Economic and Programmatic Implications for the Covid-19 Vaccine Roll Out in Africa

Curbing the pandemic while protecting access to essential health services requires an ample supply of vaccine, a functioning, well-funded delivery system, and careful planning.

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Join let's chat about #COVID19 costing in Ghana @mohgovgh @maglutt1 @AfricaCDC
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Itamar Megiddo retweeted
Kevin Outterson@koutterson23 Sep 2021
We need to pay for the social value of antibacterials, which requires updating reimbursement rules. New article from A.R. Colson, et al in Value in Health @AllianceBEAM @AndersonJames34 @LeonardColm @UKAMREnvoy valueinhealthjournal.com/art…

Antimicrobial Resistance: Is Health Technology Assessment Part of the Solution or Part of the...

Antimicrobial resistance is a serious challenge to the success and sustainability of our healthcare systems. There has been increasing policy attention given to antimicrobial resistance in the last...

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