نتایج جستجو برای: technology assessment

تعداد نتایج: 1003486  

2016
So Youn Park Ivo Kwon In Hwan Oh

When thinking about priority setting in access to healthcare resources, decision-making requires that cost-effectiveness is balanced against medical ethics. The burden of disease has emerged as an important approach to the assessment of health needs for political decision-making. However, the disability adjusted life years approach hides conceptual and methodological issues regarding the claims...

2017
Šarunas Narbutas Kristina York Barry D. Stein Kara Magsanoc-Alikpala Yoshiyuki Majima Zoltan Kalo Timea Almasi Andras Inotai

Successful implementation of treatment in cancer care partially depends on how patients' perspectives are taken into account, as preferences of health care professionals and patients may differ. Objectives of this exploratory research were (I) to identify patient preferences and values (PPVs) in cancer care as indicated by patient organizations (POs), (II) to determine how these PPVs are captur...

Journal: :International journal of technology assessment in health care 2009
Kristian Lampe Marjukka Mäkelä Marcial Velasco Garrido Heidi Anttila Ilona Autti-Rämö Nicholas J Hicks Björn Hofmann Juha Koivisto Regina Kunz Pia Kärki Antti Malmivaara Kersti Meiesaar Päivi Reiman-Möttönen Inger Norderhaug Iris Pasternack Alberto Ruano-Ravina Pirjo Räsänen Ulla Saalasti-Koskinen Samuli I Saarni Laura Walin Finn Børlum Kristensen

OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to develop and test a generic framework to enable international collaboration for producing and sharing results of health technology assessments (HTAs). METHODS Ten international teams constructed the HTA Core Model, dividing information contained in a comprehensive HTA into standardized pieces, the assessment elements. Each element contains a generic issu...

Journal: :Social science & medicine 2011
Astrid Brousselle Chantale Lessard

Health economic evaluation aims at providing information on the efficiency of interventions. Since the 1980s, there have been major developments in the field, especially in terms of methodologies. As the field has expanded and developed, methodologies have become increasingly sophisticated. In parallel, over the past decade, the conduct of economic evaluations has become more and more instituti...

Journal: :International journal of technology assessment in health care 2004
László Gulácsi Imre Boncz Michael Drummond

OBJECTIVES This study outlines the needs and current development of the "fourth hurdle" (i.e., requirement of effectiveness and cost-effectiveness data for drug coverage policy decisions) in Hungary, describes the legal background and seeks to address some of the most important questions in this field. METHODS The study draws on international experiences and discusses five issues that a given...

2017
Iffat Elbarazi Nancy J Devlin Marina-Selini Katsaiti Emmanuel A Papadimitropoulos Koonal K Shah Iain Blair

OBJECTIVES Investigate how religion may affect the perception of health states among adults in the United Arab Emirates and the implications for research on self-reported health and quality of life and the use of values in cost-effectiveness analysis. DESIGN Qualitative analysis of short-structured interviews with adult Emiratis carried out by a market research agency.The COREQ criteria have ...

2012
Carol Bennett Douglas G Manuel

BACKGROUND Modelling studies are used widely to help inform decisions about health care and policy and their use is increasing. However, in order for modelling to gain strength as a tool for health policy, it is critical that key model factors are transparent so that users of models can have a clear understanding of the model and its limitations.Reporting guidelines are evidence-based tools tha...

2017
Anna Mae Scott Björn Hofmann Iñaki Gutiérrez-Ibarluzea Kristin Bakke Lysdahl Lars Sandman Yvonne Bombard

Introduction: Assessment of ethics issues is an important part of health technology assessments (HTA). However, in terms of existence of quality assessment tools, ethics for HTA is methodologically underdeveloped in comparison to other areas of HTA, such as clinical or cost effectiveness. Objective: To methodologically advance ethics for HTA by: (1) proposing and elaborating Q-SEA, the first in...

Journal: :International journal of technology assessment in health care 2011
Katherine Duthie Kenneth Bond

OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to critically examine the current guidance for conducting ethics analysis in health technology assessment (HTA) and to offer recommendations for how to improve this practice. METHODS MEDLINE, Philosopher's Index, and Google Scholar were searched for articles and reports using the keywords "ethics" and "health technology assessment" and related terms. Bibli...

2017
Mathieu Ouimet Pascal Lalancette Alexandre Racine

In this paper, we test the hypothesis that health technology assessment units located in hospitals tend to be more optimistic toward technologies that are currently in use in their organization than technologies that are not. The data include 108 health technologies assessed in 87 full-scale health technology assessment reports produced by the four main local health technology assessment units ...

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