Michela Tinelli

Experience Keywords

Patient-centred care; benefits evaluation; discrete choice experiments; health economics; health-related quality of life; patients preferences; willingness to pay

Research Summary

Michela''s research is primarily concerned with the evaluation of patient experience, burden of the disease and the socio economic impact of health and social care interventions in individuals with chronic illnesses and hard to serve populations (i.e. homeless people).

Michela has, conducted research on various issues relating to cross-border care in Europe and patient-centred care for chronic disease management in UK, Europe and overseas.

A quantitative researcher, she has specialist skills in stated preferences techniques and other benefit evaluations in health policy developments, including clinical outcomes, health related quality of life, and patient satisfaction, which she has applied in benefit and economic evaluations. She has also expertise in survey development and design.

Michela has a PhD (in Health Economics and Primary Care) and a MSc (in Public Health and Health Services Research) from the University of Aberdeen, as well as a MSc (in Pharmacoeconomics) and a Professional Doctorate Degree (in Pharmaceutical Chemistry) from the University of Milan, Italy.

Research Countries

Europe