The Centre for Health Economics and Medicines Evaluation:
- The Centre, also known as CHEME, was founded in 2001 and is one of three health economics centres in Wales. Research is conducted on a local and national level within in Wales but there are also strong collaborative links with health services researchers across the UK and Europe.
- TheÊHealth EconomicsÊprogramme is offered by the Bangor University.
- CHEME is active across a wide range of health economic and medicines evaluation research interests and these can be broadly categorised (i) economic evaluation alongside clinical trials; (ii) pharmacoeconomics; and (iii) health service evaluation. The Centre also has very close links with Public Health Wales and has expertise in research regarding the health economics of cancer, dementia, economics of supporting people living with disabilities and rural health.
