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Health Technology Assessment in the UK

The Lancet, 2013
In this Review, we discuss the UK's Health Technology Assessment programme, which is 20 years old in 2013. We situate the programme in the context of the UK landscape for evidence-based medicine, including in relation to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence and as guidance to the National Health Service. We identify features that might
Raftery, J, Powell, J
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Health technology assessment in Switzerland [PDF]

International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, 2009
Objectives and Methods:To review Switzerland's mixed public and private healthcare system with regard to health technology assessment (HTA).Results:In the past, remarkable work in HTA was done. Accomplishments include the following: (i) Switzerland became an early member of the International Network of Agencies for Health Technology Assessment.
Koch, P, Schilling, J, Läubli, M, Mitscherlich, F, Melchart, D, Bellucci, S   +5 more
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Pattern of OPD utilisation during the COVID-19 pandemic under the Universal Coverage Scheme in Thailand: what can 850 million records tell us?

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Out-patient department (OPD) is a crucial component of the healthcare systems in low- and middle-income countries including Thailand. A considerable impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and its control measures, especially ...
Jarawee Sukmanee, Rukmanee Butchon, Picharee Karunayawong, Thanayut Saeraneesopon, Chulathip Boonma, Yot Teerawattananon, Wanrudee Isaranuwatchai   +6 more
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Clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of foam sclerotherapy, endovenous laser ablation and surgery for varicose veins : results from the Comparison of LAser, Surgery and foam Sclerotherapy (CLASS) randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2015
Acknowledgements & Disclaimers The authors wish to thank Janice Cruden for her secretarial support and data management; Gladys McPherson and the programming team at CHaRT; Tracey Davidson, Lynda Constable, Jackie Ellington, Laura Elliott and Yvonne ...
Ramsay, Craig R, Wileman, S., Seonaidh C Cotton, Maria Prior, Campbell, M.K., Elders, Andrew, Graeme MacLennan, Baker, Sara A., Scott, Julian, Scotland, G., Denise Bolsover, Gough, Michael, Baker, S.A., Tim Lees, Cotton, S.C., Burr, Jennifer, MacLennan, Graeme, Jennifer Burr, Campbell, Marion K, Michael Gough, Sara A Baker, Burr, J., Campbell, Marion K., Bachoo, P., Lees, T., Ramsay, C. R., Ramsay, C.R., Baker, S. A., Francis, J., Earnshaw, J., Elders, A., Burr, J. M., Baker, S., Julian Scott, Brittenden, J., Bolsover, Denise, Jill Francis, Norrie, John, Baker, Sara A, Bolsover, D., Prior, M., Prior, M. E., Francis, Jill, Emma Tassie, Andrew Elders, Tassie, Emma, Bruce Campbell, Ian Chetter, Scott, J., Julie Brittenden, Bachoo, Paul, Brittenden, Julie, Samantha Wileman, Paul Bachoo, Ramsay, Craig R., Gough, M., Chetter, I., John Norrie, Cotton, S. C., Lees, Tim, Tassie, E., Campbell, Bruce, Jonothan Earnshaw, Wileman, Samantha, Craig R Ramsay, Chetter, Ian, Campbell, M. K., Graham Scotland, Campbell, B., Cotton, Seonaidh C, Marion K Campbell, Cotton, Seonaidh C., Earnshaw, Jonothan, Scotland, Graham, Prior, Maria, Norrie, J., MacLennan, G.   +76 more
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Which interventions for alcohol use should be included in a universal healthcare benefit package? An umbrella review of targeted interventions to address harmful drinking and dependence

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background This study aimed to identify targeted interventions for the prevention and treatment of harmful alcohol use. Umbrella review methodology was used to summarise the effectiveness across a broad range of interventions, in order to identify which ...
Siobhan Botwright, Jiratorn Sutawong, Pritaporn Kingkaew, Thunyarat Anothaisintawee, Saudamini Vishwanath Dabak, Chotika Suwanpanich, Nattiwat Promchit, Roongnapa Kampang, Wanrudee Isaranuwatchai   +8 more
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Biomarkers for assessing acute kidney injury for people who are being considered for admission to critical care : a systematic review and cost-effectiveness analysis [PDF]

, 2022
This study is registered as PROSPERO CRD42019147039. Funding This project was funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Evidence Synthesis programme and will be published in full in Health Technology Assessment; Vol. 26, No. 7.
Callum Kaye, Imamura, Mari, Dwayne Boyers, Manson, Paul, Sawhney, Simon, Brazzelli, Miriam, Elisabet Jacobsen, Robertson, Clare, Mari Imamura, Magaly Aceves-Martins, Kaye, Callum, Miriam Brazzelli, Aceves Martins, Magaly, Boyers, Dwayne, Graham Scotland, Jacobsen, Elisabet, Amudha Poobalan, Clare Robertson, Aucott, Lorna, Lorna Aucott, Paul Manson, Scotland, Graham, Poobalan, Amudha, Simon Sawhney   +23 more
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Maternal and child health voucher scheme in Myanmar: a review of early stage implementation

BMC Health Services Research, 2016
Background The Maternal and Child Health Voucher Scheme (MCHVS) was introduced in Myanmar to address the high rate of maternal and infant mortalities.
Songyot Pilasant, Wantanee Kulpeng, Pitsaphun Werayingyong, Nattha Tritasavit, Inthira Yamabhai, Yot Teerawattananon, Sangay Wangmo, Sripen Tantivess   +7 more
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Occupational therapy for persons with cognitive impairments

GMS German Medical Science, 2023
Background: Damage to the central nervous system can occur in adulthood, for example, due to stroke, trauma, tumours, or chronic diseases. After damage to the central nervous system, cognitive impairments occur in addition to physical limitations ...
Schnell-Inderst, Petra, Conrads-Frank, Annette, Stojkov, Igor, Krenn, Cornelia, Kofler, Lisa-Maria, Siebert, Uwe   +5 more
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European network for Health Technology Assessment, EUnetHTA: Planning, development, and implementation of a sustainable European network for Health Technology Assessment

, 2009
Udgivelsesdato: 2009-DecOBJECTIVES: The European network on Health Technology Assessment (EUnetHTA) aimed to produce tangible and practical results to be used in the various phases of health technology assessment and to establish a framework and ...
Rehnqvist, Nina, Nielsen, Camilla Palmhoj, Haheim, Lise Lund, Morland, Berit, Lee-Robin, Sun Hae, Busse, Reinhard, Nielsen, Camilla Palmhøj, Neikter, Susanna Allgurin, Espallargues, Mireia, Wild, Claudia, Kristensen, Finn Borlum, Makela, Marjukka, Kristensen, Finn Børlum, Milne, Ruairidh, Chamova, Julia, Mørland, Berit   +15 more
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Algorithms to identify COPD in health systems with and without access to ICD coding: a systematic review

BMC Health Services Research, 2019
Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) causes significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. Estimation of incidence, prevalence and disease burden through routine insurance data is challenging because of under-diagnosis and under ...
Holger Gothe, Sasa Rajsic, Djurdja Vukicevic, Tonio Schoenfelder, Beate Jahn, Sabine Geiger-Gritsch, Diana Brixner, Niki Popper, Gottfried Endel, Uwe Siebert   +9 more
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