Master of Science in Engineering – Medical Engineering
Master’s Programme in Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical Engineering, Master’s Programme
Engineering sciences with specialisation in biomedical engineering
Bachelor’s Programme in Electrical Engineering and Information Technology – Biomedical Engineering focus area
Doctoral studies in Biomedical Engineering Sciences
Biomedical engineering, MSc
Medical Technology
Biomedical Engineering
Introducing new technology safely
Abstract Aim This report considers the introduction of new technology and the implications for patient safety. Methods and discussion A distinction is made between ‘conceptually’ new and ‘contextually’ new technology. The life cycle of technology from development to...
Integrating local data into hospital-based healthcare technology assessment: Two case studies
Health technology assessment (HTA) programs influence practice on a broad scale through reimbursement decisions or national guidelines. Hospital-based HTA programs inform clinical decisions at the local level. Typically, they do this by adapting general HTA to their...
Information on ethical issues in health technology assessment: How and where to find them
Comprehensive health technology assessments (HTAs) include thorough reflections on ethical issues associated with health technologies, their use, and value-based decisions in the assessment process. As methods of information retrieval for effectiveness assessments are...
Combining multicriteria decision analysis, ethics and health technology assessment: applying the EVIDEM decisionmaking framework to growth hormone for Turner syndrome patients
Objectives To test and further develop a healthcare policy and clinical decision support framework using growth hormone (GH) for Turner syndrome (TS) as a complex case study. Methods The EVIDEM framework was further developed to complement the multicriteria decision...
What is technology assessment?
Technology is generally defined as "science or knowledge applied to a definite purpose." Technology assessment has been defined as a form of policy research that examines short- and long-term consequences (for example, societal, economic, ethical, legal) of the...
The “natural history” of health technology assessment
The collective experience of health technology assessment (HTA) in different countries delineates a pattern of development, a "natural history," of HTA in three phases: emergence, consolidation, and expansion. This study examines the rationale for HTA, definitions of...
The development of health technology assessment in Brazil
The aim of this study was to describe the developing health technology assessment (HTA) activities in Brazil, both historically and in the present day. This report is a descriptive analysis based on personal experiences of the authors and on selected literature....
Practical tools and methods for health technology assessment in Europe: Structures, methodologies, and tools developed by the European network for Health Technology Assessment, EUnetHTA
This article presents an overview of the practical methods and tools to support transnational Health Technology Assessment (HTA) that were developed and pilot tested by the European network for HTA (EUnetHTA), which involved a total of sixty-four Partner...
Review of Health Technology Assessment in Australia
Key Messages The HTA Review recommends that Commonwealth HTA processes should: all follow a set of shared objectives and principles; be part of an open, transparent, integrated system; make information easily available from a central website, including more...
Health Technology Assessment: Lessons Learned from Around the World – An Overview
Overview Few recent issues in drug development and health systems management have generated more commentary, and more controversy, than health technology assessment (HTA). The keen interest in HTA stems from the high stakes involved. For...
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