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What definition of HTA do you subscribe to? Mark: HTA is a term that is used quite loosely. It seems that the formal definition is to provide an asses ...Read more
What definition of HTA do you subscribe to? Mark: HTA is a term that is used quite loosely. It seems that the formal definition is to provide an asses ...Read more
I have had the unique opportunity to be an international fellow with Thailand’s Health Interventions and Technology Assessment Program (HITAP) ...Read more
HITAP team facilitated a two and a half day workshop in Kathmandu, Nepal on March 30 – April 1, 2015 at the request of the Nepalese Ministry of Health ...Read more
On April 7-10, 2015, a HITAP team visited Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, for a country scoping visit to explore the potential areas for introducing health t ...Read more
There was an overriding theme that HITAP’s activities focused on during the Prince Mahidol Award Conference (PMAC) 2015 – priority setting, which is a ...Read more
With the introduction of the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Asian countries, priority-setting and HTA has become increasingly important. However, ...Read more
In 2007, there were an estimated 58 million deaths worldwide and, according to the WHO, more than half of these deaths (35 million) were caused by chr ...Read more
In health systems, although there are many stakeholders with different interests (healthcare practitioners, policymakers, industry, patients and the p ...Read more
Every healthcare system in the world has to set priorities and make choices. Economic evaluation, in the context of health technology assessment, prov ...Read more