Irene Salvi

health economic modelling & HTA

health economics and econometrics

health-related outcomes research

quality of care research

health policy evaluation

healthcare access and inequalities

digital health interventions

• Health Economics intern at Nestlé Research from February to October 2019
  • Key tasks: Development of health economics models, analysis of treatment costs and outcomes, literature reviews, presentations and reports.
• Pricing analyst in the Global HEOR, Market Access and Pricing team of Galderma S.A. from November 2019 to April 2021
  • Key tasks: HEOR & Market Access team support, management of pricing optimization project, setting and monitoring of price corridors.

• Main projects:
  • "What happens after exceeding the deductible? Demand-side financial incentives for the overutilization of healthcare resources"
  • “What matters when interpreting patient-reported outcomes? - Adjusted minimal clinically important differences for hip and knee replacement patients”
  • "Cost-utility and cost-effectiveness of Rapid Recovery after joint replacement: The payer's perspective"
  • “Socio-demographic factors associated with mild, moderate and severe dementia in the Swiss psychiatric inpatient setting” 
  • "Summary stakeholder dialogue Home and Long-Term Care" from the FQC-project “Monitoring and indicators: development of knowledge base and stakeholder dialogues”
• Collaborations:
  • "Evaluating design principles for clinical dashboards incorporating patient-reported outcome measures: Building on a scoping literature review and semi-structured interviews"
  • “Is rapid recovery always the best recovery? - Developing a machine learning approach for optimal assignment rules under capacity constraints for knee replacement patients"