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IDSI Philippines

This project is part of the international Decision Support Initiative (iDSI), an innovative global partnership between leading government institutions, universities, and think tanks in the field of healthcare priority-setting. iDSI uniquely provides intellectual insight with hands-on field expertise, and delivers peer-to-peer support to policymaker

Institutionalising health technology assessment: establishing the Medical Technology Assessment Board in India

Abstract India is at crossroads with a commitment by the government to universal health coverage (UHC), driving efficiency and tackling waste across the public healthcare sector. Health technology assessment (HTA) is an important policy reform that can assist policy-makers to tackle inequities an

Supreme Court Lets Health Law Largely Stand, in Victory for Obama

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld President Obama’s health care overhaul law, saying its requirement that most Americans obtain insurance or pay a penalty was authorized by Congress’s power to levy taxes. The vote was 5 to 4, with Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. joining the court’s

The EVIDEM framework and its usefulness for priority setting across a broad range of health interventions.(2011)

The EVIDEM framework and its usefulness for priority setting across a broad range of health interventions Download at http://www.resource-allocation.com/content/9/1/8 Sitaporn Youngkong1,2*, Noor Tromp1† and Dereck Chitama1,3† * Corresponding author: Sitaporn Youngkong [email protected]

[Webinar] AI in Health and the Quest to Empower our Health Systems

Get ready to dive deep into the various dimensions of using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in health as it has come to play significant role as a tool for combatting COVID-19 pandemic in the upcoming webinar session on Aug 17, 2022 (Wed) at 10:00 – 11:30 AM (ICT). Continuing from t

Vast F.D.A. Effort Tracked E-Mails of Its Scientists

WASHINGTON — A wide-ranging surveillance operation by the Food and Drug Administration against a group of its own scientists used an enemies list of sorts as it secretly captured thousands of e-mails that the disgruntled scientists sent privately to members of Congress, lawyers, labor officials, jou

Harnessing health economic evaluation for policy and practice

Abstract Health economic evaluation is essential for evidence-informed health policy, supporting prioritization of high-value care and optimal resource use. This Perspective synthesizes experiences from the HTAsiaLink network and global literature to demonstrate its role across the technology lif

HITAP joins with partners to organize a side meeting on Learning from practice: HTA capacity development across Asia

Since Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is high on the global health agenda, governments of many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) have pledged to increase health investments in order to offer universal access to essential health services. Health technology assessment (HTA) has been recognized

The Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) in Thailand

Quality and Outcomes Framework Steering Meeting 15 March 2016 Thailand adopted in 2013 the Quality and Outcomes Framework, also known as the QOF. This program was initiated by the National Health Security Office (NHSO) in Thailand that is responsi

Mid-Term Review of Thailand’s Second National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance (NAP-AMR 2) 2023-2027

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global public health challenge that affects human health, animal health and the environment. It also threatens the national economy through food exports and medical tourism. Thailand’s Second National Action Plan on AMR sets six goals and six strategies under a One Health approach. The Thai Food and Drug Admini
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