Using Decision Making Clinical Scenarios to Appraise Preferences and Value Judgments in Health Technology Assessment (Hta)

Health Technology Assessment - HTA

Expected value of information and decision making in HTA.

Decision makers within a jurisdiction facing evidence of positive but uncertain incremental net benefit of a new health care intervention have viable options where no further evidence is anticipated to:(1)adopt the new intervention without further evidence;(2)adopt the new intervention and undertake a trial; or(3)delay the decision and undertake a trial.Value of information methods have been sh...

Public preferences for engagement in Health Technology Assessment decision-making: protocol of a mixed methods study

BACKGROUND Much attention in recent years has been given to the topic of public engagement in health technology assessment (HTA) decision-making. HTA organizations spend substantial resources and time on undertaking public engagement, and numerous studies have examined challenges and barriers to engagement in the decision-making process however uncertainty remains as to optimal methods to incor...

Uncertainty and Risk in HTA Decision Making

Clinical decision-making: physicians' preferences and experiences

BACKGROUND Shared decision-making has been advocated; however there are relatively few studies on physician preferences for, and experiences of, different styles of clinical decision-making as most research has focused on patient preferences and experiences. The objectives of this study were to determine 1) physician preferences for different styles of clinical decision-making; 2) styles of cli...