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Health technology assessment: a framework [PDF]

open access: yesRMD Open, 2020
In a time where there is growing pressure on healthcare budgets, there is increased scrutiny of new health technologies, their effectiveness, safety and costs.1 It is in this context that Health Technology Assessment (HTA) has become increasingly important.
Manuela Joore   +5 more
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Health Technology Assessment in Osteoporosis [PDF]

open access: yesCalcified Tissue International, 2013
We review the various aspects of health technology assessment in osteoporosis, including epidemiology and burden of disease, and assessment of the cost-effectiveness of recent advances in the treatment of osteoporosis and the prevention of fracture, in the context of the allocation of health-care resources by decision makers in osteoporosis.
Hiligsmann, Mickaël   +13 more
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From Health Technology Assessment to Health Technology Sustainability [PDF]

open access: yesSustainability, 2018
This paper aims to propose a methodological lens to the assessment of technological innovations in healthcare based on the principles of social, economic, and political sustainability. Starting from the consideration of a lack of a unified interpretative framework of health technology assessment, using a content analysis of the relevant literature on ...
Francesca Iandolo   +3 more
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Health technology assessment [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, 2009
Health technology assessment (HTA) (1), also known as healthcare technology assessment or medical technology assessment, is a form of policy research that systematically examines short- and long-term consequences of the application of a health technology, a set of related technologies, or an issue related to technology.
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HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT IN GREECE

open access: yesInternational Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, 2000
In 1983 a health reform aimed to assure universal coverage and equity in the distribution of services in Greece. The reform implied state responsibility for the financing and delivery of services and a reduction of the private sector. The model was a Bismarckian scheme for social insurance.
Liaropoulos, L, Kaitelidou, D
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Self-monitoring of blood glucose in type 2 diabetes: systematic review

open access: yesHealth Technology Assessment, 2010
Objectives: To examine whether or not self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) is worthwhile, in terms of glycaemic control, hypoglycaemia, quality of life (QoL) and cost per quality-adjusted life-year (QALY), in people with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) who ...
C Clar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Selecting topic areas for developing quality standards in a resource-limited setting

open access: yesBMJ Open Quality, 2019
Variation in practices of and access to health promotion and disease prevention (P&P) across geographical areas have been studied in Thailand as well as other healthcare settings. The implementation of quality standards (QS)—a concise set of evidence-
Roongnapa Khampang   +6 more
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Core Outcome Sets (COS) related to pregnancy and childbirth: a systematic review

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background Systematic reviews often conclude low confidence in the results due to heterogeneity in the reported outcomes. A Core Outcome Set (COS) is an agreed standardised collection of outcomes for a specific area of health.
Marie Österberg   +6 more
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Counting the cost of public and philanthropic R&D funding: the case of olaparib

open access: yesJournal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2022
Background Lack of transparency around manufacturing costs, who bears the bulk of research and development costs and how total costs relate to the pricing of products, continue to fuel debates.
L. Schmidt, O. Sehic, C. Wild
doaj   +1 more source

Health technology assessment in Canada [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, 2009
Canada's health system is a unique combination of public financing and private provision. With the significant government role in financing health services, health technology assessment (HTA) has found a ready audience as a form of policy research. In addition, Canada has been a leader in HTA and is entering a phase of deepening and maturation of HTA ...
Renaldo N, Battista   +3 more
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