Health Economics Unit

Health economics is a form of economics-based research that analyzes efficiency, effectiveness, value, and behaviour in the production and consumption of health and health care.

Health Economic Services

The IHE provides a wide range of economic analyses to inform effective allocation of health resources, including:

• Economic analyses: cost-effectiveness, cost-utility, cost-benefit, and/or cost-minimization
• Economic evaluation and extrapolation within clinical trials
• Budget impact, cost and budget forecasting
• Health funding model development and evaluation

Sector Specific Supports

Please click the links below for more information on sector specific health economics related supports we provide.

• Public Sector Funding and Economics Capacity Development
• University Led Health Economics Research Partnerships
• Services for Industry Partners
• Physicians, Patient Groups, and Other Health System Stakeholders

The Institute of Health Economics is the proud secretariat of the Network of Alberta Health Economists – Bringing together the leading minds in health economists research and policy. For more information, visit www.NOAHE.ca.