Health Technology Assessment of medical devices in Europe: Processes, Practices and Methods
Abstract OBJECTIVES: To review and compare current Health Technology Assessment (HTA) activities for medical devices (MDs) across European HTA institutions. METHODS: A comprehensive approach was adopted to identify institutions involved in HTA in European countries....
Health Technology Implementation Roadmap in Central and Eastern European Countries
The opportunity cost of inappropriate health policy decisions is greater in Central and Eastern European (CEE) compared with Western European (WE) countries because of poorer population health and more limited healthcare resources. Application of health technology...
Health Technology Assessment Guidelines | AOTMiT
The purpose of these Guidelines for conducting Health Technology Assessment is to indicate the principles and acceptable methods of performing Health Technology Assessment to ensure high quality of analyses and reliable results. The target group of these...
Combining multi-criteria decision analysis and mini-health technology assessment: A funding decision-support tool for medical devices in a university hospital setting
Abstract BACKGROUND: At the hospital level, decisions about purchasing new and oftentimes expensive medical devices must take into account multiple criteria simultaneously. Multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) is increasingly used for health technology assessment...
Health Technology Assessment of Medical Devices: A Survey of non-European Union Agencies
Objectives: The aim of this study was to review and compare current health technology assessment (HTA) activities for medical devices across non-European Union HTA agencies. Methods: HTA activities for medical devices were evaluated from three perspectives:...
Harmonization of HTA-based reimbursement and regulatory activities
ABSTRACT Background Regulatory approval and reimbursement are necessary to bring health technologies to market. As both are distinct processes, the lack of interaction between regulators and payers has been criticized for resulting in health system...
Guideline: Therapeutic medical devices | EUnetHTA
This guideline on “Therapeutic medical devices”, with answered comments from the SAG / Public consultation, is the last guideline of WP7 Subgroup 3 in JA2.
Decision-Oriented Health Technology Assessment: One Step Forward in Supporting the Decision-Making Process in Hospital
Abstract OBJECTIVES:This article outlines the Decision-Oriented Health Technology Assessment: a new implementation of the European network for Health Technology Assessment Core Model, integrating the multicriteria decision-making analysis by using the analytic...
Appropriate Use of Hand-Held Wireless Devices in Health Care Settings: Guidelines
RESEARCH QUESTION What are the evidence-based guidelines associated with the appropriate use of hand-held wireless devices for the delivery of patient care in a variety of health care settings? KEY MESSAGE Four systematic reviews were identified regarding...
Methods of international health technology assessment agencies for economic evaluations- a comparative analysis
Abstract Background: The number of Health Technology Assessment (HTA) agencies increases. One component of HTAs are economic aspects. To incorporate economic aspects commonly economic evaluations are performed. A convergence of recommendations for methods of...
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