Mirella Marlow

Mirella Marlow is responsible for NICE’s programmes for evaluating and developing evidence on medical devices and diagnostics, and works with the medtech industry, health services, government policymakers, lifesciences organisations and researchers to maximise the effectiveness of NICE’s work in these areas.  She joined NICE in 2004, having previously worked for 15 years in senior roles for various payers in the English National Health Service. 

Mirella has an MBA and a Masters in Medical Ethics and Law from Keele University, where her interests included the ethics of measuring the cost-effectiveness of interventions to improve the safety of healthcare, and legal cases relating to healthcare rationing.  She is a contributor to work with the European Network for Health Technology Assessment (EUnetHTA) on integrating ethical considerations when determining the value of health technologies.