Options
Irene Salvi
Title
MSc
Last Name
Salvi
First name
Irene
Email
irene.salvi@unisg.ch
ORCID
Phone
+41 71 224 32 97
Main focuses
health economic modelling & HTA
health economics and econometrics
health-related outcomes research
quality of care research
health policy evaluation
Fields of research
health economic modelling & HTA
health economics and econometrics
health-related outcomes research
quality of care research
health policy evaluation
Further fields of research
healthcare access and inequalities
digital health interventions
Education(s)
2021-2022 Swiss Society of Health Economics Ph.D. Program in International Doctoral Courses in Health Economics & Policy
2017-2019 Bocconi University Master of Science in Economic and Social Sciences
2014-2017 Bocconi University Bachelor of Science in Economic and Social Sciences
Professional Career
- 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.
Teaching activities
- Health technology assessment (Master-level)
- Economics in healthcare (Master-level)
Talk(s)
- "What happens after exceeding the deductible? Demand-side financial incentives for the overutilization of healthcare resources" presentation at the European Health Economics Association (EuHEA) PhD Supervisor Conference in Bologna (2023)
- “What matters when interpreting patient-reported outcomes? - Adjusted minimal clinically important differences for hip and knee replacement patients” presentation at the German Health Economics Association (dggö) 15th Annual Conference in Hannover (2023)
- “Socio-demographic factors associated with mild, moderate and severe dementia in the Swiss psychiatric inpatient setting” presentation at SLHS PhD Colloquia (2022)
- “Health Economics of Nutrition” presentation at Net-MEGS course at USI, Lugano (2019)
Projects(s)
- 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"