PDG81 EARLY HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT (HTA): LESSONS LEARNED FROM A RUSSIAN BIOTECHNOLOGY COMPANY

Health Technology Assessment - HTA

Involving patient in the early stages of health technology assessment (HTA): a study protocol

BACKGROUND Public and patient involvement in the different stages of the health technology assessment (HTA) process is increasingly encouraged. The selection of topics for assessment, which includes identifying and prioritizing HTA questions, is a constant challenge for HTA agencies because the number of technologies requiring an assessment exceeds the resources available. Public and patient in...

Agency for Health Technology Assessment Guidelines for conducting Health Technology Assessment (HTA)

Health technology assessment: lessons learned from around the world--an overview.

Few recent issues in drug development and health systems management have generated more commentary, and more controversy, than health technology assessment (HTA). The keen interest in HTA stems from the high stakes involved. For regardless of differences in definition and application, it is clear that HTA brings together public and private interests in a process in which there are potentially w...

Health System Response and Management: Lessons Learned From Iran\'s 2019 Floods

Background: While the main concern of Iran has been the risk of drought, and the Iranian authorities are always trying to find the solutions and prepare projects for the supply of their citizenschr('39') water, this country suddenly experienced a massive flood that affected more than 31 provinces in 2019. This study was conducted to extract lessons learned from the health system response and ma...