title: The role of health economics in the evaluation of surgery and operative technologies.
abstract: Dr Matthew Taylor is the director of York Health Economics Consortium and leads the Consortium's health technology assessment program. The work of York Health Economics Consortium involves empirical research in health economics for both the private and public sectors. Dr Taylor is the scientific lead for the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) Economic and Methodological Unit and a former member of NICE's Public Health Advisory Committee. He is also managing director (Europe) of Minerva, an international network of health economics consultancies.
authors.affiliation: York Health Economics Consortium, University of York, York, United Kingdom. Electronic address: matthew.taylor@york.ac.uk.
authors.forename: Matthew
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Taylor
mesh_terms: D026683:Advisory Committees; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000191:economics*; D005260:Female; D017048:Health Care Costs; D006291:Health Policy / Q000191:economics*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011050:Policy Making; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative / Q000191:economics; D013673:Technology Assessment, Biomedical / Q000191:economics*; D006113:United Kingdom