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Martin Buxton BA (Soc Sci)
Professor (1980- )
E-Mail: martin.buxton@brunel.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)1895 265443
Fax: +44 (0)1895 269708
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Martin Buxton, Professor of Health Economics and founder of Brunel's Health Economics Research Group. He has over 30 years experience in the methods and practice of economic evaluation in health care and has been involved in a large number of studies including: international drug trials, evaluations of national programmes for heart and liver transplantation, screening for breast cancer and abdominal aortic aneurysms, evaluation of pilot projects such as the picture archiving and communication system (PACS) at Hammersmith Hospital, assessments of the impact of medical audit and other organisational changes. He has been a member of the Appraisal Committee of the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence and has advised most of the major pharmaceutical companies.
Research interests: the refinement of quantitative and qualitative methodologies for economic evaluation of all types of all health technologies through empirical application; practical policy uses of evaluation; assessment of payback from health services research.
