Latest News from NHEM

How to build better partnerships with people with illness in health research? - <p>This Short Note addresses the question of how to build better partnerships with patients in health research, proposing a new conceptual framework that systematically defines three distinct levels of...</p>
WORKING PAPER | On the Long-Run Effects of "Most Favored Nation" Drug Pricing - <p>A new working paper explores the long-run implications of &ldquo;Most Favored Nation&rdquo; (MFN) drug pricing, a policy increasingly debated in international pharmaceutical markets.</p>
New European Commission Study | Biosimilars - <p>A new European Commission report reinforces the role of biosimilars in improving access and supporting the sustainability of healthcare systems across Europe.</p>
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>
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