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Biography
Chris joined the Health Economics Group in the Norwich Medical School in January 2015 from Canada, where he was working as a health economist with a cancer clinical trials unit. He has a PhD in Health Economics & Decision Science from The University of Sheffield, and a Masters Degree in Development Economics from Dalhousie University, Canada.
His research interests are around the use of heath economics to maximize the value of limited healthcare resources. This includes consideration of economic efficiency as well as the broader concept of societal value. In considering these different conceptions of value he uses tools such as economic modeling and stated preference elicitation.
Key Research Interests
Chris' research interests are around the use of heath economics to maximize the value of limited healthcare resources. This includes consideration of economic efficiency as well as the broader concept of societal value. In considering these different conceptions of value he uses tools such as economic modeling and stated preference elicitation.
Research Group or Lab Membership
Health Economics
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, Eliciting societal preferences for the allocation of healthcare resources using stated preference methods, University of Sheffield
Award Date: 1 Jan 2014
Master of Economics, Health finance in developing countries: an examination of user fees, Dalhousie University
Award Date: 1 Jan 1996
Bachelor of Arts, Lakehead University
Award Date: 1 Jan 1993
External positions
Associate Member, Canadian Centre for Applied Research in Cancer Control (ARCC)
Jun 2010 → …
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Projects
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Societal preferences over the outcomes of curative and end-of-life care
Skedgel, C., Murdoch, J. & Robinson, A.
National Institute for Health and Care Research
1/01/16 → 30/06/17
Project: Research
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Societal preferences for distributive justice in the allocation of health care resources: A latent class discrete choice experiment
Skedgel, C., Wailoo, A. & Akehurst, R., Jan 2015, In: Medical Decision Making. 35, 1, p. 94-105 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Is febrile neutropenia prophylaxis with granulocyte-colony stimulating factors economically justified for adjuvant TC chemotherapy in breast cancer?
Skedgel, C., Rayson, D. & Younis, T., Jan 2016, In: Journal of Supportive Care in Cancer. 24, 1, p. 387-394 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile9 Citations (Scopus)14 Downloads (Pure) -
Constant-sum paired comparisons for eliciting stated preferences: A tutorial
Skedgel, C. & Regier, D. A., Apr 2015, In: The Patient. 8, 2, p. 155-163 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Choosing vs. allocating: discrete choice experiments and constant-sum paired comparisons for the elicitation of societal preferences
Skedgel, C. D., Wailoo, A. J. & Akehurst, R. L., Oct 2015, In: Health Expectations. 18, 5, p. 1227–1240Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Is adjuvant trastuzumab a cost-effective therapy for HER-2/neu-positive T1bN0 breast cancer?
Skedgel, C., Rayson, D. & Younis, T., Jul 2013, In: Annals of Oncology. 24, 7, p. 1834-40 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
14 Citations (Scopus)
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Cleaned pCODR decision summaries
Skedgel, C. (Creator), Figshare, 5 Jan 2018
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.5759646.v1
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