1/x My NIH grant that would collect data to help *prevent suicidal thoughts and behaviors* among LGBTQ+ people was terminated today, along with many other LGBTQ+ focused grants. These terminations make no sense scientifically. Here's why:

1/2 The latest issue of #ValueinHealth includes an economic evaluation of a classroom management intervention which aims to prevent behaviour problems & improve socio-emotional skills in kids aged 3-8. #HealthEconomics #education #pediatrics #mentalhealth 👉 tinyurl.com/yc734ckx

It was a great delight to discuss CHEERS reporting guideline and its extensions CHEERS-VOI and CHEERS-AI together with Jamie Elvidge (@jelvg.bsky.social) and Michael Drummond. If you could not join our webinar, here is the recording: www.youtube.com/watch?v=w0b1...

Interested in oncology and health technology assessment? The March 2025 issue also includes this paper, which concludes: "Decision making at NICE on cancer technologies is becoming more reliant on immature survival data". 👉https://www.valueinhealthjournal.com/article/S1098-3015(24)06791-3/fulltext

The March 2025 issue of Value in Health is out: tinyurl.com/VIH-March-2025 This issue includes a special section on "Health Economics and Outcomes Research in Mental Health", with 8 new papers. #mentalhealth #healtheconomics

For International Women's Day we share the voices of the women we work with, amplifying the need to dismantle stereotypes and discrimination. Meet Dr @julia-mueller-phd.bsky.social, Senior Research Associate, @mrcepid.bsky.social #IWD2025 #AccelerateAction @ims-mrl.bsky.social

THREAD: As you may know, Nick Heather passed away last month. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_He.... His funeral is later today, and I thought I would summarize some of his contributions to the addictions field. This isn’t an obituary, or an exhaustive list of career highlights (1/n)

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... New paper alert from the brilliant Dr Raymond Henderson and his Co-authors from the ISPOR Open Source Models Special Interest Group #healtheconomics #Rprogramming #HEOR #opensource #ISPOR

Vacancy: Research Associate in Normative Social Preferences, SCHARR, University of Sheffield, UK #healtheconomics

Paper of interest: Women in UK Academic Health Economics: an evaluation of progress since the 1970s #healtheconomics

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Free Webinar | 27 Feb 2025 Discover key updates to the National Planning Policy Framework and how councils can implement them effectively. Hosted by @lhgp.bsky.social l & the Department of Health and Social Care #PublicHealth #PLanning Find out more➡️ www.adph.org.uk/events/natio...

Obviously huge props to my fabulous colleague Luke Wilson for leading this work, and to all of our amazing collaborators, @alan-brennan.bsky.social, @drduncgillespie.bsky.social, Niamh Shortt, Helena Tunstall, Roberto Valiente and Jamie Pearce.

We've got a cool new paper out today in Tobacco Control looking at how tobacco prices in smaller retailers change following tax rises and how these changes differ by price and deprivation across the UK. tobaccocontrol.bmj.com/content/earl...

opportunity costs associated with NICE recommendations. Defo the most important h economics paper you will read today, maybe this week, maybe the year so far This is where the primary care budget gets spent A www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

We're delighted to have launched a revamped website today where you can find out about our research, publications, latest news, and personal insights from team members on the new SARG Blog sarg-sheffield.ac.uk

We’ve been ranked 27th globally out of 1,751 institutions in the 2025 QS World University Sustainability Rankings, as well as 10th in the UK! The rankings assess universities’ impact on the world’s greatest Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues. 👉 www.sheffield.ac.uk/news/univers...

Charlotte is fantastic to work with and this job doing agent based modelling of food and food insecurity will be a great piece of work

@amyahern.bsky.social Thank you for a brilliant day with the team thinking through details of the design of weight maintenance programmes and their potential cost-effectiveness for our new NIHR SWiM study www.dev.fundingawards.nihr.ac.uk/award/NIHR20...

I'll start on BlueSky with a thread of some recent research from our team: @sarg-scharr.bsky.social First, we found strong social patterning in how the type of drinking occasion people varies by sex, age and household income doi.org/10.1111/dar.....

I decided to join Bluesky