18th HTAsiaLink Newsletter: The Role of HTA in the New Normal: Driving the post-COVID health systems through evidence-informed decisions

The 10th HTAsiaLink Annual Conference is the first physical conference after the pandemic hit for HTAsiaLink network. Under the theme ‘The Role of HTA in the New Normal: Driving the post-COVID health systems through evidence-informed decisions,’ a broad range of discussions were sparked and would continue. Let’s turn to the next pages, find a recap of this conference, learn what happened within our network, and reimagine together how HTA should and will be in the future.

“if COVID-19 has taught us anything, it is that our health systems need to be equipped with resilience they need to respond to foreseen and unforeseen challenges, and we need to and can be creative about how health services are delivered.” – Professor Vicharn Panich, Opening Remark, 10th HTAsiaLink Annual Conference 2020 – 2022 were years of uncertainties, and health systems faced numerous challenges which emphasised areas for improvements for different sectors and fields across health and medical communities. Now that the situations have improved, there is no better time to revisit and get prepared for next challenges to come.

In this issue of the 18th HTAsiaLink Newsletter, we will be sharing you the recaps from 10th HTAsiaLink Annual Conference held in Pattaya, Thailand, Interview of presentation award winners as well as the HTAsiaLink member updates. Find out more in the following document!

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