Latest News from NHEM

Podcast Saúde em Perspetiva (Health in Perspective) - <p data-end="31" data-start="0"><strong data-end="31" data-start="0">Saúde em Perspetiva&nbsp;</strong>is the podcast of the <strong data-end="116" data-start="57">Nova SBE Health Economics &amp; Management Knowledge Center</strong>, dedicated to the major challenges facing health in Portugal. The project is organised into...</p>
Short Notes | March 2026 | Family doctors in the private sector in Portugal – current situation - <p>This Short Note assesses whether the use of family doctors in the private sector in Portugal is solely due to a lack of access to family doctors in the National Health Service (NHS), or whether it...</p>
February 2026 | Pharmaceutical Regulation in an International Context: Implications for the Portuguese National Health Service - <p>This publication analyzes the implications that pharmaceutical regulations in an international context may have for the Portuguese National Health Service (SNS).&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
PAPER | Is the NHS ready for a four day week? - <p>This article examines whether a four day working week could be a viable and cost-effective response to the NHS&rsquo;s persistent workforce challenges, including staff shortages, high turnover,...</p>
December 2025 | Access to Health Care 2025 - <p>This report, based on a representative sample of residents aged 15 or older in mainland Portugal, analyzes the evolution of access to healthcare in the country between 2013 and 2025.</p>
In Honour and in Memory of Alberto Holly - <p><em>A leading figure in Econometrics and Health Economics </em></p>
December 2025 | Self-medication in Portugal: Practices, Determinants, and Behavioral Profiles - <p>The report &ldquo;Self-medication in Portugal: Practices, Determinants, and Behavioral Profiles&rdquo; analyzes how residents in Portugal manage episodes of illness in their daily lives through...</p>
WORKING PAPER | Pricing Mechanisms for Multi-Indication Drugs - <p>Multi-indication drugs &ndash; the same drug used across different diseases, lines of therapy or treatment phases &ndash; create major challenges for pricing, access and incentives for...</p>
PAPER | Mapping Methodologies for Economic Evaluation of Digital Health Technologies: A Scoping Review. - <p>A new scoping review has just been published in <em>Value in Health</em>:<br /> <strong>&ldquo;Mapping Methodologies for Economic Evaluation of Digital Health Technologies: A Scoping Review.&rdquo;</strong></p>
Book Release | Open Doors, Strained Health Systems: Lessons from International Experiences - <p>This book is the product of collaborative work by Master&#39;s students at Nova School of Business and Economics. Each chapter looks into a specific country&#39;s emergency department issues,...</p>
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