Prof. Dr. oec publ Simon Wieser

ZHAW School of Management and Law
Gertrudstrasse 8
8400 Winterthur

+41 (0) 58 934 68 74
simon.wieser@zhaw.ch

Arbeit an der ZHAW

Tätigkeit

Dozent, Institutsleiter

Arbeits- und Forschungsschwerpunkte

Gesundheitsökonomie, Gesundheitskosten, Gesundheitsökonomische Evaluationen, Health Technology Assessment, Health Metrics, Entwicklung von leistungsorientierten Tarifsystemen, gesundheitsökonomische Analyse von Mangelernährung, Internationale Preisdifferenzierung, E-Learning

Lehrtätigkeit in der Weiterbildung

Berufserfahrung

Leiter Winterthurer Institut für Gesunheitsökonomie
ZHAW
2018 - heute
Professor ZFH for Health Economics
ZHAW
2011 - heute
Dozent für Volkswirtschaftslehre an der School of Management and Law
ZHAW
2006 - heute
Dozent für Volkswirtschaftslehre
ETH Zürich
2001 - 2013
Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter an der Konjunkturforschungsstelle KOF
ETH Zurich
1997 - 2007

Aus- und Weiterbildung

Ausbildung

Dr. oec. publ.
Universität Zürich, Schweiz
2006 - 2006
Dottore in economia e commercio
Università la Sapienza, Rom, Italien
1996 - 1996

Weiterbildung

Visiting Scholar am Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME)
University of Washington, Seattle, USA
2017
CAS Schreibberatung an der Hochschule
ZHAW Departement Angewandte Linguistik
2017
J-PAL Europe Advanced Executive Education Course, Evaluating Social Programs
J-PAL, Paris, France
2012
Advanced Methods for Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
University of York, York, UK
2011
Health Economics of Pharmaceuticals and other Medical Interventions
European Health Economics, Cannes, France
2007
Economics of Health and Healthcare
Summer School of the European Science Days, Steyr, Österreich
2007

Netzwerk

Mitglied in Netzwerken

ORCID digital identifier

ORCID ID: 0000-0003-1821-2944

Projekte

Publikationen

Beiträge in wissenschaftlicher Zeitschrift, peer-reviewed

Niedermann, Karin; Meichtry, André; Zindel, Barbara; Ernst, Markus; Krafft, Valérie; Mattli, Renato; Nast, Irina; Wieser, Simon; Wirz, Markus; Brunner, Beatrice,

2024.

Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a single home-based fall prevention program : a prospective observational study based on questionnaires and claims data.

BMC Geriatrics.

24(1), S. 1044.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-05586-x
Stucki, Michael; Lenzin, Golda; Agyeman, Philipp K. A.; Posfay-Barbe, Klara M.; Ritz, Nicole; Trück, Johannes; Fallegger, Angela; Oberle, Susanne G.; Martyn, Oliver; Wieser, Simon,

2024.

Inpatient burden of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in Switzerland, 2003 to 2021 : an analysis of administrative data.

Eurosurveillance.

29(39), S. 2400119.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2024.29.39.2400119
Stucki, Michael; Dosch, Stephanie; Gnädinger, Markus; Graber, Sereina M.; Huber, Carola A.; Lenzin, Golda; Strebel, Räto T.; Zwahlen, Daniel R.; Omlin, Aurelius; Wieser, Simon,

2024.

Real-world treatment patterns and medical costs of prostate cancer patients in Switzerland : a claims data analysis.

European Journal of Cancer.

204(114072).

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejca.2024.114072
Stucki, Michael; Schärer, Xavier; Trottmann, Maria; Scholz-Odermatt, Stefan; Wieser, Simon,

2023.

What drives health care spending in Switzerland? : findings from a decomposition by disease, health service, sex, and age.

BMC Health Services Research.

23(1149).

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-10124-3
Wieser, Simon,

2023.

Wirtschaftlichkeit nicht-medikamentöser Interventionen bei Demenz.

Schweizerische Ärztezeitung.

104(36), S. 74-75.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.4414/saez.2023.22066
Salikhanov, Islam; Kunirova, Gulnara; Aitbaeva, Aliya; Crape, Byron; Wieser, Simon; Katapodi, Maria,

2023.

Cost-effectiveness of hospice palliative care for patients with cancer and family caregivers : a multicenter study in Kazakhstan.

Value in Health Regional Issues.

38, S. 69-76.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vhri.2023.07.001
Tzogiou, Christina; Wieser, Simon; Eichler, Klaus; Carlander, Maria; Djalali, Sima; Rosemann, Thomas; Brändle, Michael,

2023.

Incidence and costs of hypoglycemia in insulin-treated diabetes in Switzerland : a health-economic analysis.

Journal of Diabetes and its Complications.

37(6), S. 108476.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2023.108476
Grobet, Cécile; Mattli, Renato; Wieser, Simon,

2023.

Biosimilars helfen sparen.

Schweizerische Ärztezeitung.

104(25), S. 38-40.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.4414/saez.2023.21593
Stulz, Niklaus; Jörg, Reto; Reim-Gautier, Constanze; Bonsack, Charles; Conus, Philippe; Evans-Lacko, Sara; Gabriel-Felleiter, Kerstin; Heim, Eva; Jäger, Matthias; Knapp, Martin; Richter, Dirk; Schneeberger, Andres; Thornicroft, Graham; Traber, Rafael; Wieser, Simon; Tuch, Alexandre; Hepp, Urs,

2022.

Mental health service areas in Switzerland.

International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research.

32(1), S. e1937.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1002/mpr.1937
Schuster-Amft, Corina; Kool, Jan; Möller, J. Carsten; Schweinfurther, Raoul; Ernst, Markus; Reicherzer, Leah; Ziller, Carina; Schwab, Martin E.; Wieser, Simon; Wirz, Markus; Menig, Alexandra; Paredes, Liliana P.; Rosemeier, Heike,

2022.

Feasibility and cost description of highly intensive rehabilitation involving new technologies in patients with post-acute stroke : a trial of the Swiss RehabTech Initiative.

Pilot and Feasibility Studies.

8(1).

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-022-01086-0
Stucki, Michael; Nemitz, Janina; Trottmann, Maria; Wieser, Simon,

2021.

Decomposition of outpatient health care spending by disease : a novel approach using insurance claims data.

BMC Health Services Research.

21(1264).

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-07262-x
Salikhanov, Islam; Heinimann, Karl; Chappuis, Pierre; Buerki, Nicole; Graffeo, Rossella; Heinzelmann, Viola; Rabaglio, Manuela; Taborelli, Monica; Wieser, Simon; Katapodi, Maria C.,

2021.

Swiss cost-effectiveness analysis of universal screening for Lynch syndrome of patients with colorectal cancer followed by cascade genetic testing of relatives.

Journal of Medical Genetics.

59(9), S. 924-930.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1136/jmedgenet-2021-108062
Kim, Sue; Aceti, Monica; Baroutsou, Vasiliki; Bürki, Nicole; Caiata-Zufferey, Maria; Cattaneo, Marco; Chappuis, Pierre O; Ciorba, Florina M; Graffeo-Galbiati, Rossella; Heinzelmann-Schwarz, Viola; Jeong, Joon; Jung, MiSook M; Kim, Sung-Won; Kim, Jisun; Lim, Myong Cheol; Ming, Chang; Monnerat, Christian; Park, Hyung Seok; Park, Sang Hyung; Pedrazzani, Carla A; Rabaglio, Manuela; Ryu, Jai Min; Saccilotto, Ramon; Wieser, Simon; Zürrer-Härdi, Ursina; Katapodi, Maria C,

2021.

Using a tailored digital health intervention for family communication and cascade genetic testing in Swiss and Korean families with hereditary breast and ovarian cancer : protocol for the DIALOGUE study.

JMIR Research Protocols.

10(6), S. e26264.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.2196/26264
Wohlwend, Marc; Stucki, Michael; Egli, Philipp; Wieser, Simon,

2021.

Evaluationsregister als Allheilmittel bei umstrittenen Leistungen.

Schweizerische Ärztezeitung.

102(48), S. 1606-1609.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.4414/saez.2021.20249
Höglinger, Marc; Brunner, Beatrice; Stucki, Michael; Wieser, Simon,

2020.

Gesundheitsökonomische Aspekte der Corona-Krise in der Schweiz : Resultate des COVID-19 Social Monitor.

Gesundheitsökonomie & Qualitätsmanagement.

25(05), S. 233-238.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1055/a-1287-2546
Moser, André; Carlander, Maria; Wieser, Simon; Hämmig, Oliver; Puhan, Milo A.; Höglinger, Marc,

2020.

The COVID-19 social monitor longitudinal online panel : real-time monitoring of social and public health consequences of the COVID-19 emergency in Switzerland.

PLOS ONE.

15(11), S. e0242129.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0242129
Grobet, Cécile; Audigé, Laurent; Eichler, Klaus; Meier, Flurina; Brunner, Beatrice; Wieser, Simon; Flury, Matthias,

2020.

Cost-utility analysis of arthroscopic rotator cuff repair : a prospective health economic study using real-world data.

Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation.

2(3), S. 193-205.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asmr.2020.02.001
Wieser, Simon; Schmidt, Marion; Kind, André B.; Heinzelmann-Schwarz, Viola A.,

2020.

Reply to comment on: Wieser et al. Ovarian cancer in Switzerland: incidence and treatment according to hospital registry data. Swiss Med Wkly.2018;148:w14647.

Swiss Medical Weekly.

2020(05-06).

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.4414/smw.2020.20180
Mattli, Renato; Farcher, Renato; Syleouni, Maria-Eleni; Wieser, Simon; Probst-Hensch, Nicole; Schmidt-Trucksäss, Arno; Schwenkglenks, Matthias,

2019.

Physical activity interventions for primary prevention in adults : a systematic review of randomized controlled trial-based economic evaluations.

Sports Medicine.

50(4), S. 731-750.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-019-01233-3
Nikolaidis, Christos; Ming, Chang; Pedrazzani, Carla; van der Horst, Tina; Kaiser-Grolimund, Andrea; Ademi, Zanfina; Bührer-Landolt, Rosmarie; Bürki, Nicole; Caiata-Zufferey, Maria; Champion, Victoria; Chappuis, Pierre O.; Kohler, Carmen; Erlanger, Tobias E.; Graffeo, Rossella; Hampel, Heather; Heinimann, Karl; Heinzelmann-Schwarz, Viola; Kurzeder, Christian; Monnerat, Christian; Northouse, Laurel L.; Pagani, Olivia; Probst-Hensch, Nicole; Rabaglio, Manuela; Schoenau, Eveline; Sijbrands, Eric J.G.; Taborelli, Monika; Urech, Corinne; Viassolo, Valeria; Wieser, Simon; Katapodi, Maria C.,

2019.

Challenges and opportunities for cancer predisposition cascade screening for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer and lynch syndrome in Switzerland : findings from an international workshop.

Public Health Genomics.

21(3-4), S. 121-132.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1159/000496495
Eichler, Klaus; Hess, Sascha; Twerenbold, Claudia; Sabatier, Magalie; Meier, Flurina; Wieser, Simon,

2019.

Health effects of micronutrient fortified dairy products and cereal food for children and adolescents : a systematic review.

PLOS ONE.

14(1).

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0210899
Wieser, Simon; Eichler, Klaus,

2019.

Measuring the gap to universal health coverage.

The Lancet Public Health.

4(1), S. e8-e9.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1016/S2468-2667(18)30263-9
Brunner, Beatrice; Igic, Ivana; Keller, Anita C.; Wieser, Simon,

2019.

Who gains the most from improving working conditions? : health-related absenteeism and presenteeism due to stress at work.

The European Journal of Health Economics.

20(8), S. 1165-1180.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10198-019-01084-9
Huber, Carola; Wieser, Simon,

2018.

Die Schweiz zahlt hohen Preis für nicht-übertragbare Krankheiten : gesundheitsökonomische Studie identifiziert die teuersten Krankheiten der Schweiz.

Schweizerische Ärztezeitung.

99(33), S. 1054-1056.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.4414/saez.2018.06916
Wieser, Simon; Riguzzi, Marco; Pletscher, Mark; Huber, Carola A.; Telser, Harry; Schwenkglenks, Matthias,

2018.

How much does the treatment of each major disease cost? A decomposition of Swiss National Health Accounts.

The European Journal of Health Economics.

19(8), S. 1-13.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10198-018-0963-5
Wieser, Simon; Schmidt, Marion; Kind, André B.; Heinzelmann-Schwarz, Viola A.,

2018.

Ovarian cancer in Switzerland : incidence and treatment according to hospital registry data.

Swiss Medical Weekly.

148(29-30), S. 1-6.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.4414/smw.2018.14647
Mattli, Renato; Wieser, Simon; Probst‐Hensch, Nicole; Schmidt‐Trucksäss, Arno; Schwenkglenks, Matthias,

2018.

Physical inactivity caused economic burden depends on regional cultural differences.

Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports.

29(1), S. 95-104.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1111/sms.13311
Wieser, Simon; Brunner, Beatrice; Tzogiou, Christina; Plessow, Rafael; Zimmermann, Michael B.; Farebrother, Jessica; Soofi, Sajid; Bhatti, Zaid; Ahmed, Imran; Bhutta, Zulfiqar A.,

2018.

Reducing micronutrient deficiencies in Pakistani children : are subsidies on fortified complementary foods cost-effective?.

Public Health Nutrition.

21(15), S. 2893-2906.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1017/S1368980018001660
Wieser, Simon; Brunner, Beatrice; Tzogiou, Christina; Plessow, Rafael; Zimmermann, Michael; Farebrother, Jessica; Soofi, Sajid; Bhatti, Zaid; Ahmed, Imran; Zulfiqar, Bhutta,

2017.

Societal costs of micronutrient deficiencies in 6- to 59-month-old children in Pakistan.

Food and Nutrition Bulletin.

38(4), S. 485-500.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1177/0379572117720012
Plessow, Rafael; Arora, Narendra Kumar; Brunner, Beatrice; Wieser, Simon,

2016.

Cost-effectiveness of price subsidies on fortified packaged infant cereals in reducing iron deficiency anemia in 6-23-month-old children in urban India.

PLOS ONE.

11(4), S. 1-21.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0152800
Obeid, Rima; Pietrzik, Klaus; Oakley, Godfrey; Kancherla, Vijaya; Holzgreve, Wolfgang; Wieser, Simon,

2015.

Preventable spina bifida and anencephaly in Europe.

Birth Defects Research.

103(9), S. 763-771.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1002/bdra.23400
Plessow, Rafael; Arora, Narendra Kumar; Brunner, Beatrice; Tzogiou, Christina; Eichler, Klaus; Brügger, Urs; Wieser, Simon,

2015.

Social costs of iron deficiency anemia in 6–59-month-old children in India.

PLOS ONE.

10(8), S. 1-16.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0136581
Pletscher, Mark; Mattli, Renato; Reich, Oliver; von Wyl, Agnes; Wieser, Simon,

2015.

The societal costs of schizophrenia in Switzerland.

The Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics.

18(2), S. 93-103.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2014.08.1253
Péter, Szabolcs; Eggersdorfer, Manfred; van Asselt, Dieneke; Buskens, Erik; Detzel, Patrick; Freijer, Karen; Koletzko, Berthold; Kraemer, Klaus; Kuipers, Folkert; Neufeld, Lynnette; Obeid, Rima; Wieser, Simon; Zittermann, Armin; Weber, Peter,

2014.

Selected nutrients and their implications for health and disease across the lifespan: a roadmap.

Nutrients.

6(12), S. 6076-6094.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.3390/nu6126076
Mannion, Anne F.; Wieser, Simon; Elfering, Achim,

2013.

Association between beliefs and care-seeking behavior for low back pain.

Spine.

38(12), S. 1016-1025.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e31828473b5
Wieser, Simon; Plessow, Rafael; Eichler, Klaus; Malek, Olivia; Capanzana, Mario V.; Agdeppa, Imelda; Brügger, Urs,

2013.

Burden of micronutrient deficiencies by socio-economic strata in children aged 6 months to 5 years in the Philippines.

BMC Public Health.

2013(13), S. 1167-1181.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-1167
Pletscher, Mark; Plessow, Rafael; Eichler, Klaus; Wieser, Simon,

2013.

Cost-effectiveness of dabigatran for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation in Switzerland.

Swiss Medical Weekly.

2013(143), S. 1-12.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.4414/smw.2013.13732
Wieser, Simon; Rüthemann, Isabelle; De Boni, Sylvia Nadine; Eichler, Klaus; Pletscher, Mark; Radovanovic, Dragana; Ulle, Tanja; Auerbach, Holger,

2012.

Cost of acute coronary syndrome in Switzerland in 2008.

Swiss Medical Weekly.

142(w13655).

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.4414/smw.2012.13655
Eichler, Klaus; Wieser, Simon; Rüthemann, Isabelle; Brügger, Urs,

2012.

Effects of micronutrient fortified milk and cereal food for infants and children : a systematic review.

BMC Public Health.

12(1), S. 506-519.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-12-506
Kessler, Reto; Keusch, Gérard; Szucs, Thomas; Wittenborn, John; Hoerger, Thomas; Brügger, Urs; Wieser, Simon,

2012.

Health economic modelling of the cost-effectiveness of microalbuminuria screening in Switzerland.

Swiss Medical Weekly.

142, S. 1-13.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.4414/smw.2012.13508
Wieser, Simon; Horisberger, Bruno; Schmidhauser, Sara; Eisenring, Claudia; Brügger, Urs; Ruckstuhl, Andreas; Dietrich, Jürg; Mannion, Anne F.; Elfering, Achim; Tamcan, Özgür; Müller, Urs,

2011.

Cost of low back pain in Switzerland in 2005.

Journal of Health Economics.

12(5), S. 455-467.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10198-010-0258-y
Müller, Urs; Mannion, Anne F.; Wieser, Simon; Tamcan, Özgür; Ruckstuhl, Andreas; Elfering, Achim; Eisenring, Claudia; Schmidhauser, Sara; Horisberger, Bruno,

2009.

Dem Rückenschmerz ein Gesicht geben.

Schweizerisches Medizin-Forum.

9(26), S. 484-486.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.4414/smf.2009.06862
Eichler, Klaus; Wieser, Simon; Brügger, Urs,

2009.

The costs of limited health literacy : a systematic review.

International Journal of Public Health.

54(5), S. 313-324.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00038-009-0058-2
Bachmann, Stefan; Wieser, Simon; Oesch, Peter; Schmidhauser, Sarah; Knüsel, Otto; Kool, Jan,

2009.

Three-year cost analysis of function-centred versus pain-centred inpatient rehabilitation in patients with chronic non-specific low back pain.

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine.

41(11), S. 919-923.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.2340/16501977-0449
Bachmann, Stefan; Wieser, Simon; Oesch, Peter; Schmidhauser, Sarah; Knüsel, Otto; Kool, Jan,

2008.

Aktives Training ist besser für den Rücken als Fangopackungen.

Schweizerisches Medizin-Forum.

8(39), S. 734-735.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.4414/smf.2008.06605
Melloh, Markus; Röder, Christoph; Elfering, Achim; Theis, Jean-Claude; Müller, Urs; Staub, Lukas P.; Aghayev, Emin; Zweig, Thomas; Barz, Thomas; Kohlmann, Thomas; Wieser, Simon; Jüni, Peter; Zwahlen, Marcel,

2008.

Differences across health care systems in outcome and cost-utility of surgical and conservative treatment of chronic low back pain : a study protocol.

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders.

9(81).

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-9-81

Bücher und Monographien, peer-reviewed

Wieser, Simon,

2007.

Internationale Preisdifferenzierung : drei Fallstudien mit Mikrodaten europäischer Konsumgütermärkte.

Zürich:

Universität Zürich.

Buchbeiträge, peer-reviewed

Wieser, Simon; Schmidt, Marion; Brunner, Beatrice,

2018.

Die gesellschaftlichen Kosten der psychosomatischen Krankheiten

.

In:

Böker, Heinz; Hoff, Paul; Seifritz, Erich, Hrsg.,

Psychosomatik heute : Psychosomatik in Klinik und Forschung.

Bern:

Hogrefe.

S. 334-346.
Wieser, Simon; Tzogiou, Christina,

2017.

Does it work? Is it worth it? : evaluating the costs and benefits of nutritional interventions

.

In:

Biesalski, Hans Konrad; Drewnowski, Adam; Dwyer, Johanna; Strain, JJ; Weber, Peter; Eggersdorfer, Manfred, Hrsg.,

Sustainable nutrition in a changing world.

Cham:

Springer.

S. 343-353.

Verfügbar unter: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-55942-1_27
Wieser, Simon; Schubert, Renate; Hettlage, Raphaela,

2003.

Grundlagen der Volkswirtschaftslehre an der ETH Zürich

.

In:

Euler, Dieter; Wilbers, Karl, Hrsg.,

E-Learning an Hochschulen: an Beispielen lernen.

St.Gallen:

Universität St.Gallen.

S. 81-87.

Hochschuldidaktische Schriften ; 5.