Dr Wayne Smith
Dr Wayne Smith
With a PhD in health economics, Wayne leads the team on evaluating new models of care, medicines and devices such as digital health apps/devices’ risk algorithms. This includes psychometric testing of existing outcomes, and full economic evaluations including budget impact analyses, cost-effectiveness and cost-utility analyses.
Wayne works collaboratively and in an advisory capacity with NHS England and other organisations on national projects. He has 16 years’ clinical experience in the NHS, including as a senior health advisor, and is an expert in the development of outcome measures for use in economic evaluations. He applies his knowledge and passion to a range of health economics projects including scoping projects and providing advice and quality assurance
Wayne is Chief of Health Economics and Outcomes Research at the Health Economics Unit.
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