... a challenge for financing healthcare systems. Health technology assessment (HTA) improves the efficiency of resource allocation by facilitating evidence-informed decisions on the value of health technologies. Our study aims to create a customized HTA roadmap for Oman based on a gap analysis between...

... Publishing Limited 2021 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Consumer engagement Health technology assessment Accelerated access Coverage with evidence development Pharmaceutical funding Pharmaceutical regulation Most countries have well-established processes...

...Sally Wortley; Jackie Street; Wendy Lipworth; Kirsten Howard Purpose Public engagement in health technology assessment (HTA) is increasingly considered crucial for good decision making. Determining the “right” type of engagement activity is key in achieving the appropriate consideration of public...

... and effectiveness. This paper seeks to describe the development of a framework to create agreed‐upon criteria and decision tools to enhance a pre‐existing local health technology assessment (HTA) decision support program. Design/methodology/approach The authors compiled a list of published criteria from...

... and to explore the concordance between the framework values and those present in the statements of decision‐making protocols of Health Technology Assessment Agencies. Design/methodology/approach The web sites of the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE); the All Wales Strategy...

... in recent decades. The establishment of the Institute of Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (IQWiG) represents an effort to introduce health technology assessment (HTA) as a formal element of decision making in health care. In doing so, Germany has made unique methodological and structural choices...